Hospital beds in Haiti
Haiti: Hospital beds was 4.9 per 1,000 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Hospital beds in Haiti, 1960–2023
Source: WHO data, supplemented by country data, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
In 2023, hospital beds in Haiti stood at 4.9 per 1,000 people.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 580.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital beds in Haiti peaked at 5.29 per 1,000 people in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.6088 per 1,000 people, in 1960.
Haiti ranks 26th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Hospital beds in Haiti, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.6088 per 1,000 people | — |
| 1970 | 0.7843 per 1,000 people | +28.8% |
| 1975 | 0.776 per 1,000 people | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.7405 per 1,000 people | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 0.7231 per 1,000 people | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 0.7556 per 1,000 people | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 0.7991 per 1,000 people | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 0.71 per 1,000 people | -11.2% |
| 2010 | 0.66 per 1,000 people | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 0.72 per 1,000 people | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 5.29 per 1,000 people | +634.7% |
| 2019 | 4.89 per 1,000 people | -7.6% |
| 2020 | 5.06 per 1,000 people | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 4.8 per 1,000 people | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 4.68 per 1,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 4.9 per 1,000 people | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6088 per 1,000 people | 0.6088 per 1,000 people | 0.6088 per 1,000 people | 1 |
| 1970s | 0.7802 per 1,000 people | 0.776 per 1,000 people | 0.7843 per 1,000 people | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.7318 per 1,000 people | 0.7231 per 1,000 people | 0.7405 per 1,000 people | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.7549 per 1,000 people | 0.71 per 1,000 people | 0.7991 per 1,000 people | 3 |
| 2010s | 2.89 per 1,000 people | 0.66 per 1,000 people | 5.29 per 1,000 people | 4 |
| 2020s | 4.86 per 1,000 people | 4.68 per 1,000 people | 5.06 per 1,000 people | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital beds in Haiti?
- Hospital beds in Haiti was 4.9 per 1,000 people in 2023, according to WHO data, supplemented by country data, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest hospital beds recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 5.29 per 1,000 people in 2018.
- What is the lowest hospital beds recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6088 per 1,000 people in 1960.
- How does Haiti rank for hospital beds?
- Haiti ranks 26th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is hospital beds rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 580.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti 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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About this data
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.