Hospital beds in France
France: Hospital beds was 56.47 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
56.47
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
20th
of 152 countries
All-time high
81.41
in 2000
All-time low
56.47
in 2022
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Hospital beds in France, 2000–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2022, hospital beds in France stood at 56.47. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital beds in France peaked at 81.41 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 56.47, in 2022.
France ranks 20th of 152 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Hospital beds in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 81.41 | — |
| 2001 | 79.96 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 78.81 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 77.12 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 75.54 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 73.86 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 72.7 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 72.18 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 70.56 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 68.09 | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 65.71 | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 64.99 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 64.76 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 64.13 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 63.49 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 62.84 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 62.07 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 61.17 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 60.35 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 59.61 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 58.65 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 57.65 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 56.47 | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.02 | 68.09 | 81.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.91 | 59.61 | 65.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.59 | 56.47 | 58.65 | 3 |
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More health data for France
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.31 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0689 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,016 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 603 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 0.0988 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3038 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 0.058 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6123 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital beds in France?
- Hospital beds in France was 56.47 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hospital beds recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 81.41 in 2000.
- What is the lowest hospital beds recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.47 in 2022.
- How does France rank for hospital beds?
- France ranks 20th out of 152 countries with data for 2022.
- Is hospital beds rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France 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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