Hospital beds per 1,000 people in Slovenia
Slovenia: Hospital beds per 1,000 people was 4.11 per 1,000 people in 2022. ▼ Falling
Hospital beds per 1,000 people in Slovenia, 1980–2022
Source: World Health Organization (WHO) data, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 4.11 per 1,000 people for hospital beds per 1,000 people in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital beds per 1,000 people in Slovenia peaked at 6.95 per 1,000 people in 1980 and was at its lowest, 4.11 per 1,000 people, in 2022.
That places Slovenia 36th out of 179 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Hospital beds per 1,000 people in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 6.95 per 1,000 people | — |
| 1982 | 6.68 per 1,000 people | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 6.5 per 1,000 people | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 6.33 per 1,000 people | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 6.27 per 1,000 people | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 6.22 per 1,000 people | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 6.14 per 1,000 people | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 6.06 per 1,000 people | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 6.04 per 1,000 people | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 6.01 per 1,000 people | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 5.94 per 1,000 people | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 5.8 per 1,000 people | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 5.78 per 1,000 people | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 5.75 per 1,000 people | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 5.66 per 1,000 people | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 5.67 per 1,000 people | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 5.62 per 1,000 people | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 5.55 per 1,000 people | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 5.41 per 1,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 5.17 per 1,000 people | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 5.09 per 1,000 people | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 4.97 per 1,000 people | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 4.81 per 1,000 people | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 4.84 per 1,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 4.78 per 1,000 people | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 4.67 per 1,000 people | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 4.73 per 1,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 4.61 per 1,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 4.58 per 1,000 people | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 4.63 per 1,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 4.55 per 1,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 4.56 per 1,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 4.55 per 1,000 people | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 4.52 per 1,000 people | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 4.5 per 1,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 4.51 per 1,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 4.44 per 1,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 4.44 per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 4.28 per 1,000 people | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 4.24 per 1,000 people | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 4.11 per 1,000 people | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.39 per 1,000 people | 6.06 per 1,000 people | 6.95 per 1,000 people | 8 |
| 1990s | 5.78 per 1,000 people | 5.55 per 1,000 people | 6.04 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.91 per 1,000 people | 4.61 per 1,000 people | 5.41 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.53 per 1,000 people | 4.44 per 1,000 people | 4.63 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.21 per 1,000 people | 4.11 per 1,000 people | 4.28 per 1,000 people | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital beds per 1,000 people in Slovenia?
- Hospital beds per 1,000 people in Slovenia was 4.11 per 1,000 people in 2022, 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 Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.95 per 1,000 people in 1980.
- What is the lowest hospital beds per 1,000 people recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.11 per 1,000 people in 2022.
- How does Slovenia rank for hospital beds per 1,000 people?
- Slovenia ranks 36th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is hospital beds per 1,000 people rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovenia 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.