Hospital beds by sector in Argentina

Argentina: Hospital beds by sector was 3.19 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
3.19 Per 1 000 inhabitants
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
23rd
of 42 countries
All-time high
3.33 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2021
All-time low
2.68 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2019
Years of data
6
2019–2024

Hospital beds by sector in Argentina, 2019–2024

01232019202120242019: 2.7 Per 1 000 inhabitants2020: 3.3 Per 1 000 inhabitants2021: 3.3 Per 1 000 inhabitants2022: 3.3 Per 1 000 inhabitants2023: 3.2 Per 1 000 inhabitants2024: 3.2 Per 1 000 inhabitants

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Per 1 000 inhabitants.

Analysis

In 2024, hospital beds by sector in Argentina stood at 3.19 Per 1 000 inhabitants.

The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.

Argentina ranks 23rd of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.68 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2.68 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2.68 Per 1 000 inhabitants 1
2020s 3.28 Per 1 000 inhabitants 3.19 Per 1 000 inhabitants 3.33 Per 1 000 inhabitants 5

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 20 Portugal 3.31 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
  2. 21 Cyprus 3.29 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
  3. 22 Norway 3.2 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
  4. 24 Italy 3.12 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
  5. 25 Israel 3.09 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
  6. 26 Ireland 2.93 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare

See the full ranking of 53 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital beds by sector in Argentina?
Hospital beds by sector in Argentina was 3.19 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest hospital beds by sector recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 3.33 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2021.
What is the lowest hospital beds by sector recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 2.68 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2019.
How does Argentina rank for hospital beds by sector?
Argentina ranks 23rd out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
Is hospital beds by sector rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Hospital beds by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hospital beds by sector
Unit
Per 1 000 inhabitants
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
53 places, 1,771 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset provides data on the number of total hospitals beds by sector. Total hospital beds are all hospital (HP.1) beds which are regularly maintained and staffed and immediately available for the care of admitted patients. They are the sum of the following categories: Beds in publicly owned hospitals: Beds in not-for-profit privately owned hospitals Beds in for-profit privately owned hospitals: Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.