Hospital beds per 1,000 people in Armenia
Armenia: Hospital beds per 1,000 people was 4.24 per 1,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Hospital beds per 1,000 people in Armenia, 1980–2023
Source: World Health Organization (WHO) data, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 4.24 per 1,000 people for hospital beds per 1,000 people in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital beds per 1,000 people in Armenia peaked at 9.19 per 1,000 people in 1988 and was at its lowest, 4.06 per 1,000 people, in 2019.
Armenia ranks 34th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Hospital beds per 1,000 people in Armenia, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 8.4 per 1,000 people | — |
| 1981 | 8.58 per 1,000 people | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 8.68 per 1,000 people | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 8.55 per 1,000 people | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 8.66 per 1,000 people | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 8.7 per 1,000 people | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 9.02 per 1,000 people | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 9 per 1,000 people | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 9.19 per 1,000 people | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 9.04 per 1,000 people | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 9.09 per 1,000 people | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 8.53 per 1,000 people | -6.2% |
| 1992 | 8.37 per 1,000 people | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 8.21 per 1,000 people | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 7.77 per 1,000 people | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 7.64 per 1,000 people | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 7.13 per 1,000 people | -6.7% |
| 1997 | 6.75 per 1,000 people | -5.3% |
| 1998 | 6.66 per 1,000 people | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 6.2 per 1,000 people | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 6.65 per 1,000 people | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 5.24 per 1,000 people | -21.2% |
| 2002 | 4.57 per 1,000 people | -12.8% |
| 2003 | 4.68 per 1,000 people | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 4.72 per 1,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 4.77 per 1,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 4.77 per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 4.41 per 1,000 people | -7.5% |
| 2008 | 4.18 per 1,000 people | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 4.1 per 1,000 people | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 4.15 per 1,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 4.19 per 1,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 4.19 per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 4.2 per 1,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 4.28 per 1,000 people | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 4.29 per 1,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 4.28 per 1,000 people | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 4.27 per 1,000 people | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 4.18 per 1,000 people | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 4.06 per 1,000 people | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 4.45 per 1,000 people | +9.6% |
| 2021 | 4.43 per 1,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 4.2 per 1,000 people | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 4.24 per 1,000 people | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.78 per 1,000 people | 8.4 per 1,000 people | 9.19 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.64 per 1,000 people | 6.2 per 1,000 people | 9.09 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.81 per 1,000 people | 4.1 per 1,000 people | 6.65 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.21 per 1,000 people | 4.06 per 1,000 people | 4.29 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.33 per 1,000 people | 4.2 per 1,000 people | 4.45 per 1,000 people | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital beds per 1,000 people in Armenia?
- Hospital beds per 1,000 people in Armenia was 4.24 per 1,000 people in 2023, according to World Health Organization (WHO) data, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest hospital beds per 1,000 people recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.19 per 1,000 people in 1988.
- What is the lowest hospital beds per 1,000 people recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.06 per 1,000 people in 2019.
- How does Armenia rank for hospital beds per 1,000 people?
- Armenia ranks 34th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is hospital beds per 1,000 people rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (WHO) data, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Hospital beds per 1,000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Hospital beds include inpatient beds available in public, private, general, and specialized hospitals and rehabilitation centers. In most cases beds for both acute and chronic care are included.