Hospital beds in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Hospital beds was 1.3 per 1,000 people in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
1.3 per 1,000 people
Change on year
down 12.8%
World rank
124th
of 179 countries
All-time high
2.19 per 1,000 people
in 2009
All-time low
1.19 per 1,000 people
in 2000
Years of data
24
1996–2022

Hospital beds in Palestine, State of, 1996–2022

00.511.521996200920221996: 1.2 per 1,000 people2000: 1.2 per 1,000 people2001: 1.4 per 1,000 people2002: 1.4 per 1,000 people2003: 1.2 per 1,000 people2004: 1.2 per 1,000 people2005: 1.3 per 1,000 people2006: 1.3 per 1,000 people2007: 1.3 per 1,000 people2008: 1.3 per 1,000 people2009: 2.2 per 1,000 people2010: 1.3 per 1,000 people2011: 1.3 per 1,000 people2012: 1.3 per 1,000 people2013: 1.2 per 1,000 people2014: 1.3 per 1,000 people2015: 1.3 per 1,000 people2016: 1.3 per 1,000 people2017: 1.3 per 1,000 people2018: 1.3 per 1,000 people2019: 1.3 per 1,000 people2020: 1.3 per 1,000 people2021: 1.5 per 1,000 people2022: 1.3 per 1,000 people

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for hospital beds in Palestine, State of is 1.3 per 1,000 people, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 12.8% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital beds in Palestine, State of peaked at 2.19 per 1,000 people in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.19 per 1,000 people, in 2000.

That places Palestine, State of 124th out of 179 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Hospital beds in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) in Palestine, State of, 1996 to 2022.
Year per 1,000 people Change
1996 1.2 per 1,000 people
2000 1.19 per 1,000 people -0.8%
2001 1.37 per 1,000 people +15.1%
2002 1.38 per 1,000 people +0.7%
2003 1.25 per 1,000 people -9.4%
2004 1.25 per 1,000 people +0.0%
2005 1.3 per 1,000 people +4.0%
2006 1.34 per 1,000 people +3.1%
2007 1.34 per 1,000 people +0.0%
2008 1.28 per 1,000 people -4.5%
2009 2.19 per 1,000 people +71.1%
2010 1.3 per 1,000 people -40.6%
2011 1.3 per 1,000 people +0.0%
2012 1.3 per 1,000 people +0.0%
2013 1.25 per 1,000 people -3.8%
2014 1.31 per 1,000 people +4.8%
2015 1.28 per 1,000 people -2.3%
2016 1.28 per 1,000 people +0.0%
2017 1.32 per 1,000 people +3.1%
2018 1.33 per 1,000 people +0.8%
2019 1.29 per 1,000 people -3.0%
2020 1.28 per 1,000 people -0.8%
2021 1.49 per 1,000 people +16.4%
2022 1.3 per 1,000 people -12.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.2 per 1,000 people 1.2 per 1,000 people 1.2 per 1,000 people 1
2000s 1.39 per 1,000 people 1.19 per 1,000 people 2.19 per 1,000 people 10
2010s 1.3 per 1,000 people 1.25 per 1,000 people 1.33 per 1,000 people 10
2020s 1.36 per 1,000 people 1.28 per 1,000 people 1.49 per 1,000 people 3

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 121 Indonesia 1.37 per 1,000 people compare
  2. 122 Kenya 1.33 per 1,000 people compare
  3. 123 Ecuador 1.32 per 1,000 people compare
  4. 124 Malawi 1.3 per 1,000 people compare
  5. 126 Qatar 1.25 per 1,000 people compare
  6. 127 El Salvador 1.21 per 1,000 people compare

See the full ranking of 214 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital beds in Palestine, State of?
Hospital beds in Palestine, State of was 1.3 per 1,000 people in 2022, according to WHO data, supplemented by country data, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest hospital beds recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 2.19 per 1,000 people in 2009.
What is the lowest hospital beds recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 1.19 per 1,000 people in 2000.
How does Palestine, State of rank for hospital beds?
Palestine, State of ranks 124th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
Is hospital beds rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Palestine, State of 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.