Hospital beds per 1000 people in Qatar
Qatar: Hospital beds per 1000 people was 1.25 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
1.25
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
126th
of 179 countries
All-time high
5.53
in 1970
All-time low
0.94
in 2017
Years of data
26
1970–2022
Hospital beds per 1000 people in Qatar, 1970–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 1.25 for hospital beds per 1000 people in 2022.
That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital beds per 1000 people in Qatar peaked at 5.53 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.94, in 2017.
Qatar ranks 126th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Hospital beds per 1000 people in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5.53 | — |
| 1981 | 2.94 | -46.9% |
| 1989 | 2.3 | -21.7% |
| 1997 | 1.65 | -28.3% |
| 2000 | 2.08 | +26.1% |
| 2001 | 2.12 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 2.05 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 1.97 | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 2 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 2.01 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 2.2 | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 1.68 | -23.6% |
| 2008 | 1.43 | -14.9% |
| 2009 | 1.27 | -11.2% |
| 2010 | 1.22 | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 1.22 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.31 | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 1.18 | -9.9% |
| 2014 | 1.08 | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 1.01 | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 1.01 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.94 | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 1.03 | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 1.12 | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 1.3 | +16.1% |
| 2022 | 1.25 | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.53 | 5.53 | 5.53 | 1 |
| 1980s | 2.62 | 2.3 | 2.94 | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.65 | 1.65 | 1.65 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.88 | 1.27 | 2.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.11 | 0.94 | 1.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.27 | 1.25 | 1.3 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 123 Ecuador 1.32 compare
- 124 Malawi 1.3 compare
- 124 Palestine, State of 1.3 compare
- 127 El Salvador 1.21 compare
- 128 Costa Rica 1.14 compare
- 129 Gambia 1.11 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital beds per 1000 people in Qatar?
- Hospital beds per 1000 people in Qatar was 1.25 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest hospital beds per 1000 people recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 5.53 in 1970.
- What is the lowest hospital beds per 1000 people recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.94 in 2017.
- How does Qatar rank for hospital beds per 1000 people?
- Qatar ranks 126th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is hospital beds per 1000 people rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar 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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