Hospital beds by NUTS 2 region - historical data in Spain

Spain: Hospital beds by NUTS 2 region - historical data was 139,933 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
139,933
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
7th
of 40 countries
All-time high
158,944
in 1993
All-time low
137,867
in 2016
Years of data
28
1993–2020

Hospital beds by NUTS 2 region - historical data in Spain, 1993–2020

050.0k100.0k150.0k1993200620201993: 158.9k1994: 157.4k1995: 154.6k1996: 153.4k1997: 151.3k1998: 150.0k1999: 149.6k2000: 148.1k2001: 146.4k2002: 146.1k2003: 144.9k2004: 145.9k2005: 145.9k2006: 146.2k2007: 146.8k2008: 146.9k2009: 146.3k2010: 145.0k2011: 142.4k2012: 139.9k2013: 138.2k2014: 137.9k2015: 138.4k2016: 137.9k2017: 138.6k2018: 139.1k2019: 138.9k2020: 139.9k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hospital beds by nuts 2 region - historical data in Spain is 139,933, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital beds by nuts 2 region - historical data in Spain peaked at 158,944 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 137,867, in 2016.

Spain ranks 7th of 40 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.

Hospital beds by NUTS 2 region - historical data in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Hospital beds by NUTS 2 region - historical data (1993-2016) in Spain, 1993 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1993 158,944
1994 157,433 -1.0%
1995 154,644 -1.8%
1996 153,433 -0.8%
1997 151,345 -1.4%
1998 150,010 -0.9%
1999 149,646 -0.2%
2000 148,081 -1.0%
2001 146,369 -1.2%
2002 146,104 -0.2%
2003 144,916 -0.8%
2004 145,877 +0.7%
2005 145,863 -0.0%
2006 146,241 +0.3%
2007 146,840 +0.4%
2008 146,934 +0.1%
2009 146,310 -0.4%
2010 144,951 -0.9%
2011 142,394 -1.8%
2012 139,895 -1.8%
2013 138,153 -1.2%
2014 137,877 -0.2%
2015 138,368 +0.4%
2016 137,867 -0.4%
2017 138,581 +0.5%
2018 139,061 +0.3%
2019 138,861 -0.1%
2020 139,933 +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 153,636 149,646 158,944 7
2000s 146,354 144,916 148,081 10
2010s 139,601 137,867 144,951 10
2020s 139,933 139,933 139,933 1

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 4 Poland 234,617 compare
  2. 5 Italy 189,270 compare
  3. 6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 167,589 compare
  4. 8 Romania 137,191 compare
  5. 9 Czechia 69,490 compare
  6. 10 Hungary 65,886 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital beds by nuts 2 region - historical data in Spain?
Hospital beds by nuts 2 region - historical data in Spain was 139,933 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest hospital beds by nuts 2 region - historical data recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 158,944 in 1993.
What is the lowest hospital beds by nuts 2 region - historical data recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 137,867 in 2016.
How does Spain rank for hospital beds by nuts 2 region - historical data?
Spain ranks 7th out of 40 countries with data for 2020.
Is hospital beds by nuts 2 region - historical data rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Hospital beds by NUTS 2 region - historical data (1993-2016). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hospital beds by NUTS 2 region - historical data (1993-2016)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
358 places, 8,175 data points, 1993–2021
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