Hospital beds in Ghana
Ghana: Hospital beds was 6.94 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
6.94
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
139th
of 152 countries
All-time high
7.27
in 2013
All-time low
6.83
in 2011
Years of data
6
2010–2015
Hospital beds in Ghana, 2010–2015
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hospital beds in Ghana is 6.94, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
That places Ghana 139th out of 152 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Hospital beds in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7 | — |
| 2011 | 6.83 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 7.16 | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 7.27 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 7.1 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 6.94 | -2.3% |
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More health data for Ghana
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.37 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6224 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 986.1 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8,361 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 0.7453 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.3543 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 2.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3048 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital beds in Ghana?
- Hospital beds in Ghana was 6.94 in 2015, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hospital beds recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 7.27 in 2013.
- What is the lowest hospital beds recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.83 in 2011.
- How does Ghana rank for hospital beds?
- Ghana ranks 139th out of 152 countries with data for 2015.
- Is hospital beds rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ghana 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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