Hospital beds by type of care - historical data in Slovakia

Slovakia: Hospital beds by type of care - historical data was 31,422 Number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
31,422 Number
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
22nd
of 46 countries
All-time high
44,700 Number
in 1996
All-time low
31,026 Number
in 2018
Years of data
24
1996–2019

Hospital beds by type of care - historical data in Slovakia, 1996–2019

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1996200720191996: 44.7k Number1997: 43.8k Number1998: 43.3k Number1999: 42.9k Number2000: 42.3k Number2001: 41.2k Number2002: 40.7k Number2003: 38.9k Number2004: 37.1k Number2005: 36.5k Number2006: 36.2k Number2007: 36.4k Number2008: 35.5k Number2009: 35.2k Number2010: 34.9k Number2011: 32.7k Number2012: 32.0k Number2013: 31.4k Number2014: 31.3k Number2015: 31.2k Number2016: 31.4k Number2017: 31.7k Number2018: 31.0k Number2019: 31.4k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2019, hospital beds by type of care - historical data in Slovakia stood at 31,422 Number.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital beds by type of care - historical data in Slovakia peaked at 44,700 Number in 1996 and was at its lowest, 31,026 Number, in 2018.

That places Slovakia 22nd out of 46 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Hospital beds by type of care - historical data in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Hospital beds by type of care - historical data (1960-2020) in Slovakia, 1996 to 2019.
Year Number Change
1996 44,700 Number
1997 43,847 Number -1.9%
1998 43,348 Number -1.1%
1999 42,915 Number -1.0%
2000 42,333 Number -1.4%
2001 41,249 Number -2.6%
2002 40,714 Number -1.3%
2003 38,938 Number -4.4%
2004 37,129 Number -4.6%
2005 36,471 Number -1.8%
2006 36,185 Number -0.8%
2007 36,449 Number +0.7%
2008 35,452 Number -2.7%
2009 35,248 Number -0.6%
2010 34,850 Number -1.1%
2011 32,663 Number -6.3%
2012 31,963 Number -2.1%
2013 31,416 Number -1.7%
2014 31,348 Number -0.2%
2015 31,172 Number -0.6%
2016 31,412 Number +0.8%
2017 31,659 Number +0.8%
2018 31,026 Number -2.0%
2019 31,422 Number +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 43,702 Number 42,915 Number 44,700 Number 4
2000s 38,017 Number 35,248 Number 42,333 Number 10
2010s 31,893 Number 31,026 Number 34,850 Number 10

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 19 Serbia 39,516 Number compare
  2. 20 Switzerland 39,390 Number compare
  3. 21 Portugal 36,064 Number compare
  4. 22 Slovakia 31,422 Number compare
  5. 24 Croatia 23,040 Number compare
  6. 24 Croatia 23,040 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital beds by type of care - historical data in Slovakia?
Hospital beds by type of care - historical data in Slovakia was 31,422 Number in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest hospital beds by type of care - historical data recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 44,700 Number in 1996.
What is the lowest hospital beds by type of care - historical data recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 31,026 Number in 2018.
How does Slovakia rank for hospital beds by type of care - historical data?
Slovakia ranks 22nd out of 46 countries with data for 2019.
Is hospital beds by type of care - historical data rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Slovakia 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)
Unit
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Source
Eurostat
Licence
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Coverage
48 places, 1,609 data points, 1960–2020
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