Former British colonies Compared by Health > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people
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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.
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barbados | 7.56 per 1,000 people | 1996 | ||
| 2 | Australia | 7.4 per 1,000 people | 2002 | ||
| =3 | Israel | 6.1 per 1,000 people | 2003 | ||
| =3 | New Zealand | 6.1 per 1,000 people | 2002 | ||
| 5 | Grenada | 5.7 per 1,000 people | 2003 | ||
| 6 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 5.5 per 1,000 people | 2003 | ||
| 7 | Dominica | 3.9 per 1,000 people | 2002 | ||
| 8 | Canada | 3.7 per 1,000 people | 2002 | ||
| 9 | Zambia | 3.48 per 1,000 people | 1981 | ||
| =10 | The Bahamas | 3.4 per 1,000 people | 2002 | ||
| =10 | Trinidad and Tobago | 3.4 per 1,000 people | 2001 | ||
| 12 | Swaziland | 3.37 per 1,000 people | 1970 | ||
| 13 | United States | 3.3 per 1,000 people | 2003 | ||
| 14 | Saint Lucia | 3.2 per 1,000 people | 2002 | ||
| 15 | Sri Lanka | 3.1 per 1,000 people | 2002 | ||
| =16 | Singapore | 2.9 per 1,000 people | 2001 | ||
| =16 | Guyana | 2.9 per 1,000 people | 2001 | ||
| 18 | Bahrain | 2.8 per 1,000 people | 2003 | ||
| =19 | Brunei | 2.6 per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| =19 | Fiji | 2.6 per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 21 | Antigua and Barbuda | 2.5 per 1,000 people | 2003 | ||
| 22 | Qatar | 2.4 per 1,000 people | 2002 | ||
| =23 | Egypt | 2.2 per 1,000 people | 2003 | ||
| =23 | United Arab Emirates | 2.2 per 1,000 people | 2002 | ||
| =23 | Kuwait | 2.2 per 1,000 people | 2002 | ||
| 26 | Malaysia | 1.9 per 1,000 people | 2001 | ||
| =27 | Jordan | 1.7 per 1,000 people | 2003 | ||
| =27 | Maldives | 1.7 per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 29 | Nigeria | 1.67 per 1,000 people | 1990 | ||
| 30 | Kenya | 1.65 per 1,000 people | 1990 | ||
| 31 | Lesotho | 1.63 per 1,000 people | 1975 | ||
| 32 | Bhutan | 1.6 per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 33 | Botswana | 1.58 per 1,000 people | 1990 | ||
| 34 | Ghana | 1.46 per 1,000 people | 1990 | ||
| 35 | Jamaica | 1.4 per 1,000 people | 2003 | ||
| 36 | Malawi | 1.34 per 1,000 people | 1998 | ||
| 37 | Belize | 1.3 per 1,000 people | 2003 | ||
| 38 | Sierra Leone | 1.21 per 1,000 people | 1980 | ||
| 39 | Uganda | 0.92 per 1,000 people | 1991 | ||
| 40 | India | 0.9 per 1,000 people | 2003 | ||
| 41 | Tanzania | 0.89 per 1,000 people | 1992 | ||
| =42 | Pakistan | 0.7 per 1,000 people | 2003 | ||
| =42 | Sudan | 0.7 per 1,000 people | 2002 | ||
| 44 | The Gambia | 0.61 per 1,000 people | 1990 | ||
| =45 | Yemen | 0.6 per 1,000 people | 2001 | ||
| =45 | Burma | 0.6 per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 47 | Zimbabwe | 0.51 per 1,000 people | 1990 | ||
| 48 | Somalia | 0.4 per 1,000 people | 1997 | ||
| 49 | Bangladesh | 0.3 per 1,000 people | 1999 |
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Interesting observations about Health > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people
- 11 of the top 15 countries by hospital beds > per 1,000 people are European.
- 12 of the top 16 countries by hospital beds > per 1,000 people are Cold countries'.
- Japan has ranked in the top 2 for hospital beds > per 1,000 people since 1993.
- Monaco has had the highest hospital beds > per 1,000 people since 1992.
- Belarus has ranked in the top 2 for hospital beds > per 1,000 people since 1997.
- Russia has ranked in the top 3 for hospital beds > per 1,000 people since 1999.
- 2 of the top 5 countries by hospital beds > per 1,000 people are East Asian and Pacific.
- China ranked second last for hospital beds > per 1,000 people amongst Non-religious countries in 2005.
- Iceland has ranked in the top 7 for hospital beds > per 1,000 people since 1970.
- 7 of the top 18 countries by hospital beds > per 1,000 people are NATO.
