Sub-Saharan Africa 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 | Seychelles | 6.28 per 1,000 people | 1989 | ||
| 2 | Sao Tome and Principe | 4.74 per 1,000 people | 1991 | ||
| 3 | Zambia | 3.48 per 1,000 people | 1981 | ||
| 4 | Swaziland | 3.37 per 1,000 people | 1970 | ||
| 5 | Gabon | 3.19 per 1,000 people | 1990 | ||
| 6 | Mauritius | 3.07 per 1,000 people | 1994 | ||
| 7 | Equatorial Guinea | 2.8 per 1,000 people | 1988 | ||
| 8 | Comoros | 2.76 per 1,000 people | 1990 | ||
| 9 | Cameroon | 2.55 per 1,000 people | 1990 | ||
| 10 | Nigeria | 1.67 per 1,000 people | 1990 | ||
| =11 | Kenya | 1.65 per 1,000 people | 1990 | ||
| =11 | Rwanda | 1.65 per 1,000 people | 1990 | ||
| =11 | Liberia | 1.65 per 1,000 people | 1975 | ||
| 14 | Lesotho | 1.63 per 1,000 people | 1975 | ||
| 15 | Djibouti | 1.6 per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| =16 | Cape Verde | 1.58 per 1,000 people | 1992 | ||
| =16 | Botswana | 1.58 per 1,000 people | 1990 | ||
| 18 | Togo | 1.51 per 1,000 people | 1990 | ||
| 19 | Guinea-Bissau | 1.48 per 1,000 people | 1990 | ||
| 20 | Ghana | 1.46 per 1,000 people | 1990 | ||
| 21 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 1.43 per 1,000 people | 1990 | ||
| 22 | Burkina Faso | 1.42 per 1,000 people | 1996 | ||
| 23 | Malawi | 1.34 per 1,000 people | 1998 | ||
| 24 | Angola | 1.29 per 1,000 people | 1990 | ||
| 25 | Sierra Leone | 1.21 per 1,000 people | 1980 | ||
| 26 | Uganda | 0.92 per 1,000 people | 1991 | ||
| 27 | Tanzania | 0.89 per 1,000 people | 1992 | ||
| =28 | Central African Republic | 0.87 per 1,000 people | 1990 | ||
| =28 | Mozambique | 0.87 per 1,000 people | 1990 | ||
| 30 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0.81 per 1,000 people | 1990 | ||
| 31 | Chad | 0.72 per 1,000 people | 1991 | ||
| 32 | Sudan | 0.7 per 1,000 people | 2002 | ||
| 33 | Mauritania | 0.67 per 1,000 people | 1990 | ||
| 34 | Burundi | 0.66 per 1,000 people | 1991 | ||
| 35 | The Gambia | 0.61 per 1,000 people | 1990 | ||
| 36 | Guinea | 0.55 per 1,000 people | 1990 | ||
| 37 | Zimbabwe | 0.51 per 1,000 people | 1990 | ||
| 38 | Madagascar | 0.42 per 1,000 people | 2002 | ||
| =39 | Senegal | 0.4 per 1,000 people | 1998 | ||
| =39 | Somalia | 0.4 per 1,000 people | 1997 | ||
| =41 | Mali | 0.24 per 1,000 people | 1998 | ||
| =41 | Ethiopia | 0.24 per 1,000 people | 1990 | ||
| 43 | Benin | 0.23 per 1,000 people | 1994 | ||
| 44 | Niger | 0.12 per 1,000 people | 1998 |
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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.