Hospital beds in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Hospital beds was 0.38 per 1,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Hospital beds in Timor-Leste, 2010–2023
Source: WHO data, supplemented by country data, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
Timor-Leste recorded 0.38 per 1,000 people for hospital beds in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital beds in Timor-Leste peaked at 0.44 per 1,000 people in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.38 per 1,000 people, in 2023.
Timor-Leste ranks 170th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Hospital beds in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.44 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2015 | 0.39 per 1,000 people | -11.4% |
| 2017 | 0.42 per 1,000 people | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 0.42 per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.41 per 1,000 people | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.4 per 1,000 people | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.39 per 1,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.39 per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.38 per 1,000 people | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.416 per 1,000 people | 0.39 per 1,000 people | 0.44 per 1,000 people | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.39 per 1,000 people | 0.38 per 1,000 people | 0.4 per 1,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
- 167 Côte d'Ivoire 0.4 per 1,000 people
- 167 Mauritania 0.4 per 1,000 people
- 167 Sierra Leone 0.4 per 1,000 people
- 171 Afghanistan 0.35 per 1,000 people compare
- 172 Ethiopia 0.33 per 1,000 people compare
- 172 Togo 0.33 per 1,000 people compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.22 % change on previous year (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,287 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 162 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital beds in Timor-Leste?
- Hospital beds in Timor-Leste was 0.38 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 Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 0.44 per 1,000 people in 2010.
- What is the lowest hospital beds recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.38 per 1,000 people in 2023.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for hospital beds?
- Timor-Leste ranks 170th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is hospital beds rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Timor-Leste 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.