Hospital beds in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Hospital beds was 17.13 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
17.13
Change on year
up 32.7%
World rank
101st
of 152 countries
All-time high
17.13
in 2023
All-time low
10.29
in 2009
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Hospital beds in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2000–2023

0510152000201120232000: 11.62001: 11.52002: 11.32003: 112004: 11.52005: 11.52006: 11.12007: 11.52008: 11.62009: 10.32010: 10.62011: 13.22012: 15.32013: 112014: 10.82015: 11.52016: 12.12017: 15.82018: 14.62019: 16.82020: 12.72021: 13.12022: 12.92023: 17.1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hospital beds in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 17.13, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 32.7% on the previous year and up 55.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital beds in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 17.13 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.29, in 2009.

That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 101st out of 152 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Hospital beds in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year

Annual values for Hospital beds (per 10 000 population) in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 11.64
2001 11.48 -1.4%
2002 11.25 -1.9%
2003 10.98 -2.5%
2004 11.47 +4.5%
2005 11.48 +0.0%
2006 11.13 -3.0%
2007 11.48 +3.2%
2008 11.57 +0.8%
2009 10.29 -11.0%
2010 10.59 +2.9%
2011 13.18 +24.4%
2012 15.26 +15.8%
2013 11.02 -27.8%
2014 10.84 -1.6%
2015 11.54 +6.4%
2016 12.07 +4.6%
2017 15.77 +30.7%
2018 14.63 -7.2%
2019 16.83 +15.0%
2020 12.7 -24.5%
2021 13.1 +3.1%
2022 12.91 -1.4%
2023 17.13 +32.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.28 10.29 11.64 10
2010s 13.17 10.59 16.83 10
2020s 13.96 12.7 17.13 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital beds in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Hospital beds in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 17.13 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest hospital beds recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 17.13 in 2023.
What is the lowest hospital beds recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 10.29 in 2009.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for hospital beds?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 101st out of 152 countries with data for 2023.
Is hospital beds rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic 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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