Hospital beds per 1000 people in Lithuania

Lithuania: Hospital beds per 1000 people was 5.71 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
5.71
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
18th
of 179 countries
All-time high
12.81
in 1988
All-time low
5.71
in 2022
Years of data
39
1980–2022

Hospital beds per 1000 people in Lithuania, 1980–2022

0510151980200120221980: 12.11985: 12.81986: 12.81987: 12.81988: 12.81989: 12.61990: 12.51991: 12.51992: 121993: 11.91994: 11.31995: 11.11996: 10.91997: 10.21998: 101999: 9.82000: 8.82001: 8.32002: 8.12003: 7.82004: 7.62005: 7.32006: 7.22007: 7.22008: 7.22009: 7.22010: 7.22011: 7.42012: 7.42013: 7.32014: 7.32015: 72016: 6.72017: 6.62018: 6.42019: 6.32020: 62021: 6.12022: 5.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hospital beds per 1000 people in Lithuania is 5.71, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and down 23.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital beds per 1000 people in Lithuania peaked at 12.81 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 5.71, in 2022.

That places Lithuania 18th out of 179 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.

Hospital beds per 1000 people in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Hospital beds per 1000 people in Lithuania, 1980 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1980 12.07
1985 12.78 +5.9%
1986 12.77 -0.1%
1987 12.8 +0.3%
1988 12.81 +0.0%
1989 12.64 -1.3%
1990 12.49 -1.2%
1991 12.47 -0.2%
1992 12.05 -3.4%
1993 11.91 -1.1%
1994 11.28 -5.3%
1995 11.09 -1.7%
1996 10.88 -1.9%
1997 10.19 -6.3%
1998 10.03 -1.6%
1999 9.85 -1.8%
2000 8.83 -10.4%
2001 8.33 -5.7%
2002 8.1 -2.8%
2003 7.85 -3.1%
2004 7.57 -3.6%
2005 7.28 -3.8%
2006 7.16 -1.6%
2007 7.19 +0.4%
2008 7.18 -0.1%
2009 7.18 +0.0%
2010 7.16 -0.3%
2011 7.43 +3.8%
2012 7.44 +0.1%
2013 7.31 -1.7%
2014 7.26 -0.7%
2015 6.96 -4.1%
2016 6.69 -3.9%
2017 6.56 -1.9%
2018 6.43 -2.0%
2019 6.34 -1.4%
2020 6.01 -5.2%
2021 6.07 +1.0%
2022 5.71 -5.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 12.64 12.07 12.81 6
1990s 11.22 9.85 12.49 10
2000s 7.67 7.16 8.83 10
2010s 6.96 6.34 7.44 10
2020s 5.93 5.71 6.07 3

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 15 Ukraine 6.14 compare
  2. 16 Poland 6.04 compare
  3. 17 Serbia 5.78 compare
  4. 19 France 5.65 compare
  5. 20 China (People’s Republic of) 5.63 compare
  6. 21 Croatia 5.6 compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital beds per 1000 people in Lithuania?
Hospital beds per 1000 people in Lithuania was 5.71 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest hospital beds per 1000 people recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 12.81 in 1988.
What is the lowest hospital beds per 1000 people recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 5.71 in 2022.
How does Lithuania rank for hospital beds per 1000 people?
Lithuania ranks 18th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
Is hospital beds per 1000 people rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Hospital beds per 1000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hospital beds per 1000 people
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,661 data points, 1960–2023
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