Hospital beds by sector in Argentina
Argentina: Hospital beds by sector was 3.19 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2024. ▲ Rising
Hospital beds by sector in Argentina, 2019–2024
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.
Hospital beds by sector in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Per 1 000 inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2.68 Per 1 000 inhabitants | — |
| 2020 | 3.3 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +23.1% |
| 2021 | 3.33 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 3.33 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3.25 Per 1 000 inhabitants | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 3.19 Per 1 000 inhabitants | -1.8% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 3.19 Per 1 000 inhabitants is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.83 Per 1 000 inhabitants, 1.1× the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 3.19 Per 1 000 inhabitants is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.9 Per 1 000 inhabitants, 1.7× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
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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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About this data
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.