Hospital beds by type of care - historical data (1960-2020) in Croatia

Croatia: Hospital beds by type of care - historical data (1960-2020) was 23,040 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
23,040
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
25th
of 48 countries
All-time high
29,012
in 1993
All-time low
22,878
in 2017
Years of data
27
1993–2019

Hospital beds by type of care - historical data in Croatia, 1993–2019

010.0k20.0k30.0k1993200620191993: 29.0k1994: 28.2k1995: 27.5k1996: 27.8k1997: 27.5k1998: 27.3k1999: 27.0k2000: 27.0k2001: 26.6k2002: 25.2k2003: 24.9k2004: 24.5k2005: 24.2k2006: 24.2k2007: 24.4k2008: 24.3k2009: 23.8k2010: 24.8k2011: 25.5k2012: 25.1k2013: 24.9k2014: 25.0k2015: 23.4k2016: 22.9k2017: 22.9k2018: 23.0k2019: 23.0k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hospital beds by type of care - historical data in Croatia is 23,040, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital beds by type of care - historical data in Croatia peaked at 29,012 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 22,878, in 2017.

That places Croatia 25th out of 48 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Hospital beds by type of care - historical data (1960-2020) in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Hospital beds by type of care - historical data (1960-2020) in Croatia, 1993 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1993 29,012 —
1994 28,230 -2.7%
1995 27,463 -2.7%
1996 27,794 +1.2%
1997 27,472 -1.2%
1998 27,287 -0.7%
1999 27,005 -1.0%
2000 26,955 -0.2%
2001 26,618 -1.3%
2002 25,187 -5.4%
2003 24,927 -1.0%
2004 24,549 -1.5%
2005 24,220 -1.3%
2006 24,237 +0.1%
2007 24,352 +0.5%
2008 24,282 -0.3%
2009 23,806 -2.0%
2010 24,831 +4.3%
2011 25,487 +2.6%
2012 25,129 -1.4%
2013 24,933 -0.8%
2014 25,019 +0.3%
2015 23,409 -6.4%
2016 22,917 -2.1%
2017 22,878 -0.2%
2018 22,960 +0.4%
2019 23,040 +0.3%

Croatia compared with similar countries

  • Croatia's 23,040 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31,422, 73% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Croatia's 23,040 is below the median for high income countries, which is 33,743, 68% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 27,752 27,005 29,012 7
2000s 24,913 23,806 26,955 10
2010s 24,060 22,878 25,487 10

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 22 Portugal 36,064 compare
  2. 23 Slovakia 31,422 compare
  3. 23 Slovakia 31,422 compare
  4. 25 Croatia 23,040 compare
  5. 27 Sweden 21,288 compare
  6. 28 Norway 18,555 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital beds by type of care - historical data in Croatia?
Hospital beds by type of care - historical data in Croatia was 23,040 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest hospital beds by type of care - historical data recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 29,012 in 1993.
What is the lowest hospital beds by type of care - historical data recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 22,878 in 2017.
How does Croatia rank for hospital beds by type of care - historical data?
Croatia ranks 25th out of 48 countries with data for 2019.
Is hospital beds by type of care - historical data rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Hospital beds by type of care - historical data (1960-2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hospital beds by type of care - historical data (1960-2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
50 places, 1,673 data points, 1960–2020
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