Hospital beds in Finland

Finland: Hospital beds was 26.09 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
26.09
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
70th
of 152 countries
All-time high
75.4
in 2000
All-time low
26.09
in 2022
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Hospital beds in Finland, 2000–2022

3040506070802000201120222000: 75.42001: 74.62002: 73.52003: 72.42004: 712005: 70.52006: 69.92007: 67.32008: 65.72009: 62.52010: 58.62011: 55.32012: 52.92013: 48.62014: 45.32015: 42.82016: 39.72017: 37.52018: 36.12019: 33.52020: 27.52021: 27.62022: 26.1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Finland recorded 26.09 for hospital beds in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 50.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital beds in Finland peaked at 75.4 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 26.09, in 2022.

Finland ranks 70th of 152 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Hospital beds in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Hospital beds (per 10 000 population) in Finland, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 75.4
2001 74.62 -1.0%
2002 73.52 -1.5%
2003 72.43 -1.5%
2004 70.99 -2.0%
2005 70.53 -0.7%
2006 69.87 -0.9%
2007 67.33 -3.6%
2008 65.68 -2.4%
2009 62.52 -4.8%
2010 58.58 -6.3%
2011 55.25 -5.7%
2012 52.87 -4.3%
2013 48.63 -8.0%
2014 45.33 -6.8%
2015 42.83 -5.5%
2016 39.69 -7.3%
2017 37.54 -5.4%
2018 36.12 -3.8%
2019 33.46 -7.4%
2020 27.47 -17.9%
2021 27.59 +0.4%
2022 26.09 -5.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 70.29 62.52 75.4 10
2010s 45.03 33.46 58.58 10
2020s 27.05 26.09 27.59 3

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 67 Lebanon 27.3 compare
  2. 68 United States of America 26.84 compare
  3. 69 Seychelles 26.34 compare
  4. 71 Andorra 25.62 compare
  5. 72 Canada 25.36 compare
  6. 73 Brazil 25.18 compare

See the full ranking of 153 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital beds in Finland?
Hospital beds in Finland was 26.09 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest hospital beds recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 75.4 in 2000.
What is the lowest hospital beds recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 26.09 in 2022.
How does Finland rank for hospital beds?
Finland ranks 70th out of 152 countries with data for 2022.
Is hospital beds rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Finland 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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