Hospital beds in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Hospital beds was 82 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
82
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
7th
of 152 countries
All-time high
82
in 2023
All-time low
61.56
in 2004
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Hospital beds in Bulgaria, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hospital beds in Bulgaria is 82, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital beds in Bulgaria peaked at 82 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 61.56, in 2004.
Bulgaria ranks 7th of 152 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Hospital beds in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 75.69 | — |
| 2001 | 71.87 | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 64.91 | -9.7% |
| 2003 | 63 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 61.56 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 64.49 | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 62.46 | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 64.25 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 65.7 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 66.83 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 65.79 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 64.22 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 66.02 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 68.17 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 71.3 | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 72.36 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 72.7 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 74.54 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 75.69 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 77.41 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 78.19 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 79.23 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 80.15 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 82 | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.08 | 61.56 | 75.69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.82 | 64.22 | 77.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.89 | 78.19 | 82 | 4 |
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More health data for Bulgaria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.5 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.615 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,422 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 39 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -0.6417 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.144 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate -0.3459 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3121 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital beds in Bulgaria?
- Hospital beds in Bulgaria was 82 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hospital beds recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 82 in 2023.
- What is the lowest hospital beds recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.56 in 2004.
- How does Bulgaria rank for hospital beds?
- Bulgaria ranks 7th out of 152 countries with data for 2023.
- Is hospital beds rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Hospital beds (per 10 000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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