Hospital beds by sector in Israel

Israel: Hospital beds by sector was 3.09 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2025. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2025)
3.09 Per 1 000 inhabitants
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
25th
of 42 countries
All-time high
4.95 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 1988
All-time low
2.91 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2021
Years of data
38
1988–2025

Hospital beds by sector in Israel, 1988–2025

0123451988200620251988: 5 Per 1 000 inhabitants1989: 4.9 Per 1 000 inhabitants1990: 4.8 Per 1 000 inhabitants1991: 4.6 Per 1 000 inhabitants1992: 4.5 Per 1 000 inhabitants1993: 4.4 Per 1 000 inhabitants1994: 4.3 Per 1 000 inhabitants1995: 4.2 Per 1 000 inhabitants1996: 4.1 Per 1 000 inhabitants1997: 4 Per 1 000 inhabitants1998: 4 Per 1 000 inhabitants1999: 3.9 Per 1 000 inhabitants2000: 3.8 Per 1 000 inhabitants2001: 3.8 Per 1 000 inhabitants2002: 3.8 Per 1 000 inhabitants2003: 3.9 Per 1 000 inhabitants2004: 3.8 Per 1 000 inhabitants2005: 3.7 Per 1 000 inhabitants2006: 3.4 Per 1 000 inhabitants2007: 3.4 Per 1 000 inhabitants2008: 3.3 Per 1 000 inhabitants2009: 3.2 Per 1 000 inhabitants2010: 3.2 Per 1 000 inhabitants2011: 3.1 Per 1 000 inhabitants2012: 3.1 Per 1 000 inhabitants2013: 3.1 Per 1 000 inhabitants2014: 3.1 Per 1 000 inhabitants2015: 3 Per 1 000 inhabitants2016: 3 Per 1 000 inhabitants2017: 3 Per 1 000 inhabitants2018: 3 Per 1 000 inhabitants2019: 3 Per 1 000 inhabitants2020: 2.9 Per 1 000 inhabitants2021: 2.9 Per 1 000 inhabitants2022: 3 Per 1 000 inhabitants2023: 3 Per 1 000 inhabitants2024: 3.1 Per 1 000 inhabitants2025: 3.1 Per 1 000 inhabitants

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

Analysis

In 2025, hospital beds by sector in Israel stood at 3.09 Per 1 000 inhabitants.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital beds by sector in Israel peaked at 4.95 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 1988 and was at its lowest, 2.91 Per 1 000 inhabitants, in 2021.

Israel ranks 25th of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4.92 Per 1 000 inhabitants 4.89 Per 1 000 inhabitants 4.95 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2
1990s 4.27 Per 1 000 inhabitants 3.89 Per 1 000 inhabitants 4.8 Per 1 000 inhabitants 10
2000s 3.6 Per 1 000 inhabitants 3.19 Per 1 000 inhabitants 3.86 Per 1 000 inhabitants 10
2010s 3.05 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2.96 Per 1 000 inhabitants 3.16 Per 1 000 inhabitants 10
2020s 3 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2.91 Per 1 000 inhabitants 3.09 Per 1 000 inhabitants 6

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 22 Norway 3.2 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
  2. 23 Argentina 3.19 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
  3. 24 Italy 3.12 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
  4. 26 Ireland 2.93 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
  5. 27 Spain 2.83 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
  6. 28 United States 2.74 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 Israel?
Hospital beds by sector in Israel was 3.09 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest hospital beds by sector recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 4.95 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 1988.
What is the lowest hospital beds by sector recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 2.91 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2021.
How does Israel rank for hospital beds by sector?
Israel ranks 25th out of 42 countries with data for 2025.
Is hospital beds by sector rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Israel 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.