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

Romania: Hospital beds by type of care - historical data (1960-2020) was 136,715 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
136,715
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
10th
of 48 countries
All-time high
207,001
in 1990
All-time low
130,970
in 2011
Years of data
41
1970–2019

Hospital beds by type of care - historical data in Romania, 1970–2019

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1970199420191970: 142.2k1980: 194.8k1981: 196.1k1982: 198.0k1983: 199.4k1984: 201.3k1985: 203.2k1986: 204.2k1987: 205.3k1988: 206.2k1989: 206.9k1990: 207.0k1991: 206.9k1992: 179.2k1993: 179.1k1994: 174.9k1995: 173.3k1996: 171.0k1997: 166.4k1998: 164.5k1999: 170.2k2000: 172.7k2001: 173.4k2002: 167.1k2003: 146.6k2004: 146.1k2005: 146.5k2006: 145.5k2007: 140.9k2008: 141.3k2009: 142.2k2010: 134.7k2011: 131.0k2012: 132.3k2013: 133.4k2014: 133.6k2015: 134.6k2016: 134.8k2017: 135.0k2018: 135.7k2019: 136.7k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2019, hospital beds by type of care - historical data in Romania stood at 136,715.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital beds by type of care - historical data in Romania peaked at 207,001 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 130,970, in 2011.

That places Romania 10th out of 48 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Hospital beds by type of care - historical data (1960-2020) in Romania, 1970 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1970 142,245 —
1980 194,845 +37.0%
1981 196,146 +0.7%
1982 198,045 +1.0%
1983 199,361 +0.7%
1984 201,263 +1.0%
1985 203,168 +0.9%
1986 204,193 +0.5%
1987 205,322 +0.6%
1988 206,151 +0.4%
1989 206,908 +0.4%
1990 207,001 +0.0%
1991 206,869 -0.1%
1992 179,169 -13.4%
1993 179,082 -0.0%
1994 174,900 -2.3%
1995 173,311 -0.9%
1996 170,954 -1.4%
1997 166,411 -2.7%
1998 164,526 -1.1%
1999 170,213 +3.5%
2000 172,656 +1.4%
2001 173,381 +0.4%
2002 167,099 -3.6%
2003 146,620 -12.3%
2004 146,096 -0.4%
2005 146,529 +0.3%
2006 145,529 -0.7%
2007 140,889 -3.2%
2008 141,327 +0.3%
2009 142,203 +0.6%
2010 134,736 -5.3%
2011 130,970 -2.8%
2012 132,303 +1.0%
2013 133,354 +0.8%
2014 133,619 +0.2%
2015 134,572 +0.7%
2016 134,763 +0.1%
2017 134,998 +0.2%
2018 135,691 +0.5%
2019 136,715 +0.8%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 136,715 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31,422, 4.4× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 136,715 is above the median for high income countries, which is 33,743, 4.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Hospital beds by type of care - historical data (1960-2020) in Romania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1980 +37.0% 142,245 194,845

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 142,245 142,245 142,245 1
1980s 201,540 194,845 206,908 10
1990s 179,244 164,526 207,001 10
2000s 152,233 140,889 173,381 10
2010s 134,172 130,970 136,715 10

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 7 United Kingdom 163,873 compare
  2. 7 United Kingdom 163,873 compare
  3. 9 Spain 138,861 compare
  4. 11 Czechia 70,225 compare
  5. 12 Hungary 65,930 compare
  6. 13 Belgium 63,847 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital beds by type of care - historical data in Romania?
Hospital beds by type of care - historical data in Romania was 136,715 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest hospital beds by type of care - historical data recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 207,001 in 1990.
What is the lowest hospital beds by type of care - historical data recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 130,970 in 2011.
How does Romania rank for hospital beds by type of care - historical data?
Romania ranks 10th out of 48 countries with data for 2019.
Is hospital beds by type of care - historical data rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania 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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Hospital beds by type of care - historical data (1960-2020)
Source
Eurostat
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Coverage
50 places, 1,673 data points, 1960–2020
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