Hospital beds in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Hospital beds was 1 per 1,000 people in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
1 per 1,000 people
World rank
137th
of 179 countries
All-time high
1.88 per 1,000 people
in 1970
All-time low
0.8732 per 1,000 people
in 1990
Years of data
6
1960–2011

Hospital beds in Central African Republic, 1960–2011

00.511.521960198520111960: 1.2 per 1,000 people1970: 1.9 per 1,000 people1980: 1.6 per 1,000 people1990: 0.873 per 1,000 people2006: 1.2 per 1,000 people2011: 1 per 1,000 people

Source: WHO data, supplemented by country data, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in per 1,000 people.

Analysis

Central African Republic recorded 1 per 1,000 people for hospital beds in 2011.

That represents a change of down 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital beds in Central African Republic peaked at 1.88 per 1,000 people in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.8732 per 1,000 people, in 1990.

That places Central African Republic 137th out of 179 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Hospital beds in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) in Central African Republic, 1960 to 2011.
Year per 1,000 people Change
1960 1.23 per 1,000 people
1970 1.88 per 1,000 people +52.3%
1980 1.56 per 1,000 people -16.9%
1990 0.8732 per 1,000 people -44.0%
2006 1.2 per 1,000 people +37.4%
2011 1 per 1,000 people -16.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.23 per 1,000 people 1.23 per 1,000 people 1.23 per 1,000 people 1
1970s 1.88 per 1,000 people 1.88 per 1,000 people 1.88 per 1,000 people 1
1980s 1.56 per 1,000 people 1.56 per 1,000 people 1.56 per 1,000 people 1
1990s 0.8732 per 1,000 people 0.8732 per 1,000 people 0.8732 per 1,000 people 1
2000s 1.2 per 1,000 people 1.2 per 1,000 people 1.2 per 1,000 people 1
2010s 1 per 1,000 people 1 per 1,000 people 1 per 1,000 people 1

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 134 Paraguay 1.04 per 1,000 people compare
  2. 135 Eritrea 1.02 per 1,000 people compare
  3. 136 Mexico 1.01 per 1,000 people compare
  4. 137 Belize 1 per 1,000 people compare
  5. 137 Guinea-Bissau 1 per 1,000 people compare
  6. 140 Oman 0.99 per 1,000 people compare
  7. 140 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.99 per 1,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital beds in Central African Republic?
Hospital beds in Central African Republic was 1 per 1,000 people in 2011, according to WHO data, supplemented by country data, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest hospital beds recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 1.88 per 1,000 people in 1970.
What is the lowest hospital beds recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8732 per 1,000 people in 1990.
How does Central African Republic rank for hospital beds?
Central African Republic ranks 137th out of 179 countries with data for 2011.
Is hospital beds rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from WHO data, supplemented by country data, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Hospital beds (per 1,000 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
WHO data, supplemented by country data, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
214 places, 5,758 data points, 1960–2023
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Hospital beds include inpatient beds available in public, private, general, and specialized hospitals and rehabilitation centers. In most cases beds for both acute and chronic care are included.