Hospital beds in Djibouti

Djibouti: Hospital beds was 1.4 per 1,000 people in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
1.4 per 1,000 people
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
120th
of 179 countries
All-time high
7.83 per 1,000 people
in 1960
All-time low
1.07 per 1,000 people
in 2013
Years of data
11
1960–2018

Hospital beds in Djibouti, 1960–2018

24681960198920181960: 7.8 per 1,000 people1970: 6.1 per 1,000 people1981: 3.6 per 1,000 people1990: 2.5 per 1,000 people2012: 1.1 per 1,000 people2013: 1.1 per 1,000 people2014: 1.2 per 1,000 people2015: 1.3 per 1,000 people2016: 1.4 per 1,000 people2017: 1.4 per 1,000 people2018: 1.4 per 1,000 people

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

Analysis

Djibouti recorded 1.4 per 1,000 people for hospital beds in 2018.

The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 27.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital beds in Djibouti peaked at 7.83 per 1,000 people in 1960 and was at its lowest, 1.07 per 1,000 people, in 2013.

That places Djibouti 120th out of 179 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Hospital beds in Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) in Djibouti, 1960 to 2018.
Year per 1,000 people Change
1960 7.83 per 1,000 people
1970 6.08 per 1,000 people -22.4%
1981 3.61 per 1,000 people -40.6%
1990 2.54 per 1,000 people -29.7%
2012 1.1 per 1,000 people -56.7%
2013 1.07 per 1,000 people -2.7%
2014 1.18 per 1,000 people +10.3%
2015 1.26 per 1,000 people +6.8%
2016 1.44 per 1,000 people +14.3%
2017 1.42 per 1,000 people -1.4%
2018 1.4 per 1,000 people -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.83 per 1,000 people 7.83 per 1,000 people 7.83 per 1,000 people 1
1970s 6.08 per 1,000 people 6.08 per 1,000 people 6.08 per 1,000 people 1
1980s 3.61 per 1,000 people 3.61 per 1,000 people 3.61 per 1,000 people 1
1990s 2.54 per 1,000 people 2.54 per 1,000 people 2.54 per 1,000 people 1
2010s 1.27 per 1,000 people 1.07 per 1,000 people 1.44 per 1,000 people 7

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 117 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.49 per 1,000 people compare
  2. 118 Syrian Arab Republic 1.43 per 1,000 people compare
  3. 119 Jordan 1.41 per 1,000 people compare
  4. 121 Indonesia 1.37 per 1,000 people compare
  5. 122 Kenya 1.33 per 1,000 people compare
  6. 123 Ecuador 1.32 per 1,000 people compare

See the full ranking of 214 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital beds in Djibouti?
Hospital beds in Djibouti was 1.4 per 1,000 people in 2018, according to WHO data, supplemented by country data, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest hospital beds recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 7.83 per 1,000 people in 1960.
What is the lowest hospital beds recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 1.07 per 1,000 people in 2013.
How does Djibouti rank for hospital beds?
Djibouti ranks 120th out of 179 countries with data for 2018.
Is hospital beds rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Djibouti 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.