Hospital beds in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Hospital beds was 4.89 per 1,000 people in 1985. ▲ Rising
Hospital beds in Hong Kong, China, 1960–1985
Source: WHO data, supplemented by country data, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
In 1985, hospital beds in Hong Kong, China stood at 4.89 per 1,000 people.
The figure is down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital beds in Hong Kong, China peaked at 5.04 per 1,000 people in 1975 and was at its lowest, 2.64 per 1,000 people, in 1960.
That places Hong Kong, China 27th out of 179 countries with data for 1985, putting it in the top quarter.
Hospital beds in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.64 per 1,000 people | — |
| 1970 | 4.18 per 1,000 people | +58.2% |
| 1975 | 5.04 per 1,000 people | +20.7% |
| 1980 | 4.02 per 1,000 people | -20.2% |
| 1981 | 4.11 per 1,000 people | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 4.89 per 1,000 people | +19.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.64 per 1,000 people | 2.64 per 1,000 people | 2.64 per 1,000 people | 1 |
| 1970s | 4.61 per 1,000 people | 4.18 per 1,000 people | 5.04 per 1,000 people | 2 |
| 1980s | 4.34 per 1,000 people | 4.02 per 1,000 people | 4.89 per 1,000 people | 3 |
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- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 0.4872 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate -6.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital beds in Hong Kong, China?
- Hospital beds in Hong Kong, China was 4.89 per 1,000 people in 1985, according to WHO data, supplemented by country data, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest hospital beds recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 5.04 per 1,000 people in 1975.
- What is the lowest hospital beds recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.64 per 1,000 people in 1960.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for hospital beds?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 27th out of 179 countries with data for 1985.
- Is hospital beds rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China 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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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.