Hospital beds in Egypt

Egypt: Hospital beds was 10.59 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
10.59
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
122nd
of 152 countries
All-time high
20.84
in 2006
All-time low
10.59
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Hospital beds in Egypt, 2000–2021

051015202000201020212000: 19.22001: 19.22002: 192003: 192004: 19.22005: 18.82006: 20.82007: 18.22008: 15.92009: 14.82010: 142011: 142012: 13.82013: 13.72014: 13.42015: 12.52016: 12.52017: 12.72018: 12.42019: 11.92020: 11.12021: 10.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 10.59 for hospital beds in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 24.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital beds in Egypt peaked at 20.84 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 10.59, in 2021.

Egypt ranks 122nd of 152 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Hospital beds in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Hospital beds (per 10 000 population) in Egypt, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 19.18
2001 19.17 -0.0%
2002 18.96 -1.1%
2003 18.99 +0.2%
2004 19.18 +1.0%
2005 18.76 -2.2%
2006 20.84 +11.1%
2007 18.15 -12.9%
2008 15.93 -12.2%
2009 14.8 -7.1%
2010 14.03 -5.2%
2011 14.02 -0.1%
2012 13.79 -1.6%
2013 13.73 -0.4%
2014 13.42 -2.3%
2015 12.49 -7.0%
2016 12.45 -0.3%
2017 12.74 +2.3%
2018 12.4 -2.7%
2019 11.93 -3.7%
2020 11.13 -6.8%
2021 10.59 -4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.4 14.8 20.84 10
2010s 13.1 11.93 14.03 10
2020s 10.86 10.59 11.13 2

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 119 Saint Lucia 10.85 compare
  2. 120 Myanmar 10.69 compare
  3. 121 Iraq 10.62 compare
  4. 123 Paraguay 10.4 compare
  5. 124 Eritrea 10.22 compare
  6. 125 Mexico 10.14 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital beds in Egypt?
Hospital beds in Egypt was 10.59 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest hospital beds recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 20.84 in 2006.
What is the lowest hospital beds recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 10.59 in 2021.
How does Egypt rank for hospital beds?
Egypt ranks 122nd out of 152 countries with data for 2021.
Is hospital beds rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Egypt 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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Indicator
Hospital beds (per 10 000 population)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
153 places, 2,895 data points, 2000–2023
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