Hospital beds in Syrian Arab Republic

Syrian Arab Republic: Hospital beds was 1.43 per 1,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
1.43 per 1,000 people
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
118th
of 179 countries
All-time high
1.55 per 1,000 people
in 2011
All-time low
0.9934 per 1,000 people
in 1970
Years of data
31
1960–2021

Hospital beds in Syrian Arab Republic, 1960–2021

00.511.51960199020211960: 1.1 per 1,000 people1970: 0.993 per 1,000 people1975: 1 per 1,000 people1980: 1.1 per 1,000 people1981: 1.1 per 1,000 people1990: 1.1 per 1,000 people1996: 1.5 per 1,000 people1998: 1.5 per 1,000 people1999: 1.4 per 1,000 people2000: 1.4 per 1,000 people2001: 1.4 per 1,000 people2002: 1.4 per 1,000 people2003: 1.5 per 1,000 people2004: 1.5 per 1,000 people2005: 1.3 per 1,000 people2006: 1.5 per 1,000 people2007: 1.5 per 1,000 people2008: 1.5 per 1,000 people2009: 1.5 per 1,000 people2010: 1.5 per 1,000 people2011: 1.6 per 1,000 people2012: 1.5 per 1,000 people2013: 1.5 per 1,000 people2014: 1.5 per 1,000 people2015: 1.5 per 1,000 people2016: 1.5 per 1,000 people2017: 1.4 per 1,000 people2018: 1.3 per 1,000 people2019: 1.3 per 1,000 people2020: 1.4 per 1,000 people2021: 1.4 per 1,000 people

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

Analysis

Syrian Arab Republic recorded 1.43 per 1,000 people for hospital beds in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital beds in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 1.55 per 1,000 people in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.9934 per 1,000 people, in 1970.

That places Syrian Arab Republic 118th out of 179 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Hospital beds in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year

Annual values for Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) in Syrian Arab Republic, 1960 to 2021.
Year per 1,000 people Change
1960 1.08 per 1,000 people
1970 0.9934 per 1,000 people -7.7%
1975 1 per 1,000 people +0.7%
1980 1.1 per 1,000 people +10.5%
1981 1.15 per 1,000 people +3.7%
1990 1.09 per 1,000 people -5.2%
1996 1.5 per 1,000 people +38.1%
1998 1.5 per 1,000 people +0.0%
1999 1.4 per 1,000 people -6.7%
2000 1.4 per 1,000 people +0.0%
2001 1.4 per 1,000 people +0.0%
2002 1.38 per 1,000 people -1.4%
2003 1.49 per 1,000 people +8.0%
2004 1.49 per 1,000 people +0.0%
2005 1.28 per 1,000 people -14.1%
2006 1.47 per 1,000 people +14.8%
2007 1.47 per 1,000 people +0.0%
2008 1.54 per 1,000 people +4.8%
2009 1.51 per 1,000 people -1.9%
2010 1.54 per 1,000 people +2.0%
2011 1.55 per 1,000 people +0.6%
2012 1.53 per 1,000 people -1.3%
2013 1.52 per 1,000 people -0.7%
2014 1.5 per 1,000 people -1.3%
2015 1.47 per 1,000 people -2.0%
2016 1.46 per 1,000 people -0.7%
2017 1.4 per 1,000 people -4.1%
2018 1.26 per 1,000 people -10.0%
2019 1.26 per 1,000 people +0.0%
2020 1.39 per 1,000 people +10.3%
2021 1.43 per 1,000 people +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.08 per 1,000 people 1.08 per 1,000 people 1.08 per 1,000 people 1
1970s 0.9967 per 1,000 people 0.9934 per 1,000 people 1 per 1,000 people 2
1980s 1.13 per 1,000 people 1.1 per 1,000 people 1.15 per 1,000 people 2
1990s 1.37 per 1,000 people 1.09 per 1,000 people 1.5 per 1,000 people 4
2000s 1.44 per 1,000 people 1.28 per 1,000 people 1.54 per 1,000 people 10
2010s 1.45 per 1,000 people 1.26 per 1,000 people 1.55 per 1,000 people 10
2020s 1.41 per 1,000 people 1.39 per 1,000 people 1.43 per 1,000 people 2

Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic

  1. 116 Peru 1.56 per 1,000 people compare
  2. 117 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.49 per 1,000 people compare
  3. 119 Jordan 1.41 per 1,000 people compare
  4. 120 Djibouti 1.4 per 1,000 people compare
  5. 121 Indonesia 1.37 per 1,000 people compare

See the full ranking of 214 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital beds in Syrian Arab Republic?
Hospital beds in Syrian Arab Republic was 1.43 per 1,000 people in 2021, according to WHO data, supplemented by country data, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest hospital beds recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The highest recorded value was 1.55 per 1,000 people in 2011.
What is the lowest hospital beds recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9934 per 1,000 people in 1970.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for hospital beds?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 118th out of 179 countries with data for 2021.
Is hospital beds rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Syrian Arab 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.