Hospitals in Greece

Greece: Hospitals was 25.64 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
25.64 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
17th
of 35 countries
All-time high
72.6 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 1980
All-time low
25.4 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2022
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Hospitals in Greece, 1980–2024

30405060701980200220241980: 72.6 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1981: 70.7 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1982: 67.8 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1983: 63.6 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1984: 60.1 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1985: 55.6 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1986: 49 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1987: 45.4 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1988: 42.8 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1989: 39.8 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1990: 38.8 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1991: 36.8 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1992: 35.8 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1993: 35.2 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1994: 34.4 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1995: 33.9 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1996: 33.6 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1997: 32.8 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1998: 31.8 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants1999: 31.5 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2000: 31.2 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2001: 30.9 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2002: 29.9 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2003: 29.9 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2004: 29.1 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2005: 28.9 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2006: 28.8 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2007: 28.3 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2008: 28.5 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2009: 28.2 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2010: 27.9 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2011: 28.3 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2012: 27.3 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2013: 26.5 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2014: 26.1 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2015: 26.3 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2016: 26.1 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2017: 25.9 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2018: 25.4 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2019: 25.4 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2020: 25.5 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2021: 25.4 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2022: 25.4 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2023: 25.6 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2024: 25.6 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Per 1 000 000 inhabitants.

Analysis

Greece recorded 25.64 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants for hospitals in 2024.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospitals in Greece peaked at 72.6 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 1980 and was at its lowest, 25.4 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, in 2022.

Greece ranks 17th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 56.75 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 39.84 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 72.6 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 10
1990s 34.46 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 31.5 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 38.84 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 10
2000s 29.37 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 28.18 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 31.19 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 10
2010s 26.52 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 25.41 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 28.28 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 10
2020s 25.51 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 25.4 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 25.64 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 14 Switzerland 29.98 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  2. 15 Austria 27.89 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  3. 16 Albania 27.34 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  4. 18 Czechia 24.94 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  5. 19 Portugal 22.63 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  6. 20 Iceland 20.57 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare

See the full ranking of 46 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospitals in Greece?
Hospitals in Greece was 25.64 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest hospitals recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 72.6 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 1980.
What is the lowest hospitals recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 25.4 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2022.
How does Greece rank for hospitals?
Greece ranks 17th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
Is hospitals rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Hospitals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hospitals
Unit
Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
46 places, 1,575 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

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