Hospital beds in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Hospital beds was 9.67 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
9.67
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
130th
of 152 countries
All-time high
9.84
in 2019
All-time low
8.04
in 2006
Years of data
18
2005–2022
Hospital beds in Nicaragua, 2005–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hospital beds in Nicaragua is 9.67, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital beds in Nicaragua peaked at 9.84 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8.04, in 2006.
Nicaragua ranks 130th of 152 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Hospital beds in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 8.32 | — |
| 2006 | 8.04 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 8.96 | +11.4% |
| 2008 | 8.91 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 8.97 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 8.96 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 9.2 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 9.1 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 9.49 | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 9.65 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 9.21 | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 9.13 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 9.15 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 9.49 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 9.84 | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 9.72 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 9.24 | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 9.67 | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.64 | 8.04 | 8.97 | 5 |
| 2010s | 9.32 | 8.96 | 9.84 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.55 | 9.24 | 9.72 | 3 |
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More health data for Nicaragua
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6599 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,175 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 215 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.2648 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1394 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.2377 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1437 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital beds in Nicaragua?
- Hospital beds in Nicaragua was 9.67 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hospital beds recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 9.84 in 2019.
- What is the lowest hospital beds recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.04 in 2006.
- How does Nicaragua rank for hospital beds?
- Nicaragua ranks 130th out of 152 countries with data for 2022.
- Is hospital beds rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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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