Hospital beds per 1000 people in Uganda
Uganda: Hospital beds per 1000 people was 0.5 in 2010. ▼ Falling
Latest (2010)
0.5
Change on year
up 25.0%
World rank
162nd
of 179 countries
All-time high
1.65
in 1975
All-time low
0.4
in 2009
Years of data
8
1960–2010
Hospital beds per 1000 people in Uganda, 1960–2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 0.5 for hospital beds per 1000 people in 2010.
The figure is up 25.0% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, hospital beds per 1000 people in Uganda peaked at 1.65 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.4, in 2009.
Uganda ranks 162nd of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Hospital beds per 1000 people in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.48 | — |
| 1970 | 1.56 | +5.3% |
| 1975 | 1.65 | +5.8% |
| 1981 | 1.51 | -8.2% |
| 1988 | 1.32 | -13.0% |
| 1991 | 0.9162 | -30.3% |
| 2009 | 0.4 | -56.3% |
| 2010 | 0.5 | +25.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.48 | 1.48 | 1.48 | 1 |
| 1970s | 1.6 | 1.56 | 1.65 | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.41 | 1.32 | 1.51 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.9162 | 0.9162 | 0.9162 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 |
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More health data for Uganda
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.2 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 853.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 6,666 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2137 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2174 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital beds per 1000 people in Uganda?
- Hospital beds per 1000 people in Uganda was 0.5 in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest hospital beds per 1000 people recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.65 in 1975.
- What is the lowest hospital beds per 1000 people recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4 in 2009.
- How does Uganda rank for hospital beds per 1000 people?
- Uganda ranks 162nd out of 179 countries with data for 2010.
- Where does this Uganda 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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