Hospital beds per 1000 people in Myanmar
Myanmar: Hospital beds per 1000 people was 1.07 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
1.07
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
131st
of 179 countries
All-time high
1.07
in 2015
All-time low
0.6358
in 1990
Years of data
23
1960–2020
Hospital beds per 1000 people in Myanmar, 1960–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 1.07 for hospital beds per 1000 people in 2020. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital beds per 1000 people in Myanmar peaked at 1.07 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.6358, in 1990.
Myanmar ranks 131st of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Hospital beds per 1000 people in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.663 | — |
| 1970 | 0.8581 | +29.4% |
| 1980 | 0.8571 | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.8576 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.6358 | -25.9% |
| 2003 | 0.7 | +10.1% |
| 2004 | 0.71 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.72 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.72 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.74 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.77 | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 0.78 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.87 | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 0.88 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.89 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.91 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.94 | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 1.07 | +13.8% |
| 2016 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.06 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.05 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 1.07 | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.663 | 0.663 | 0.663 | 1 |
| 1970s | 0.8581 | 0.8581 | 0.8581 | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.8574 | 0.8571 | 0.8576 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.6358 | 0.6358 | 0.6358 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.7343 | 0.7 | 0.78 | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.98 | 0.87 | 1.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.07 | 1.07 | 1.07 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1576 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,398 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,973 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.2715 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1172 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.2798 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1236 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital beds per 1000 people in Myanmar?
- Hospital beds per 1000 people in Myanmar was 1.07 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest hospital beds per 1000 people recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 in 2015.
- What is the lowest hospital beds per 1000 people recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6358 in 1990.
- How does Myanmar rank for hospital beds per 1000 people?
- Myanmar ranks 131st out of 179 countries with data for 2020.
- Is hospital beds per 1000 people rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar 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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