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

Czechia: Hospital beds by type of care - historical data (1960-2020) was 70,225 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
70,225
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
11th
of 48 countries
All-time high
104,493
in 1985
All-time low
70,214
in 2017
Years of data
28
1980–2019

Hospital beds by type of care - historical data in Czechia, 1980–2019

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k1980199920191980: 103.9k1985: 104.5k1990: 102.8k1995: 87.8k1996: 85.2k1997: 82.8k1998: 81.7k1999: 79.6k2000: 80.0k2001: 79.4k2002: 79.2k2003: 78.8k2004: 78.0k2005: 77.3k2006: 76.2k2007: 75.5k2008: 74.9k2009: 74.6k2010: 76.4k2011: 74.1k2012: 72.8k2013: 70.5k2014: 70.3k2015: 70.3k2016: 70.4k2017: 70.2k2018: 70.4k2019: 70.2k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hospital beds by type of care - historical data in Czechia is 70,225, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital beds by type of care - historical data in Czechia peaked at 104,493 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 70,214, in 2017.

That places Czechia 11th out of 48 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Hospital beds by type of care - historical data (1960-2020) in Czechia, 1980 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1980 103,895 —
1985 104,493 +0.6%
1990 102,810 -1.6%
1995 87,784 -14.6%
1996 85,246 -2.9%
1997 82,835 -2.8%
1998 81,673 -1.4%
1999 79,551 -2.6%
2000 79,985 +0.5%
2001 79,354 -0.8%
2002 79,177 -0.2%
2003 78,825 -0.4%
2004 78,004 -1.0%
2005 77,309 -0.9%
2006 76,245 -1.4%
2007 75,502 -1.0%
2008 74,924 -0.8%
2009 74,607 -0.4%
2010 76,413 +2.4%
2011 74,136 -3.0%
2012 72,842 -1.7%
2013 70,462 -3.3%
2014 70,270 -0.3%
2015 70,313 +0.1%
2016 70,419 +0.2%
2017 70,214 -0.3%
2018 70,351 +0.2%
2019 70,225 -0.2%

Czechia compared with similar countries

  • Czechia's 70,225 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31,422, 2.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Czechia's 70,225 is above the median for high income countries, which is 33,743, 2.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 104,194 103,895 104,493 2
1990s 86,650 79,551 102,810 6
2000s 77,393 74,607 79,985 10
2010s 71,564 70,214 76,413 10

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 9 Spain 138,861 compare
  2. 10 Romania 136,715 compare
  3. 12 Hungary 65,930 compare
  4. 13 Belgium 63,847 compare
  5. 14 Austria 63,838 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital beds by type of care - historical data in Czechia?
Hospital beds by type of care - historical data in Czechia was 70,225 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest hospital beds by type of care - historical data recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 104,493 in 1985.
What is the lowest hospital beds by type of care - historical data recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 70,214 in 2017.
How does Czechia rank for hospital beds by type of care - historical data?
Czechia ranks 11th out of 48 countries with data for 2019.
Is hospital beds by type of care - historical data rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Czechia 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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