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DEFINITION:
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.".
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monaco | 19.57 | 1995 | ||
| 2 | Virgin Islands | 18.68 | 1996 | ||
| 3 | Greenland | 14.35 | 1970 | ||
| 4 | Japan | 13.98 | 2006 | ||
| 5 | Belarus | 11.2 | 2007 | ||
| 6 | Russia | 9.7 | 2006 | ||
| 7 | Ukraine | 8.7 | 2006 | ||
| 8 | Germany | 8.3 | 2006 | ||
| =9 | Czech Republic | 8.1 | 2007 | ||
| =9 | Lithuania | 8.1 | 2007 | ||
| 11 | Azerbaijan | 7.9 | 2007 | ||
| =12 | Austria | 7.8 | 2007 | ||
| =12 | Malta | 7.8 | 2007 | ||
| 14 | Kazakhstan | 7.7 | 2007 | ||
| =15 | Barbados | 7.6 | 2008 | ||
| =15 | Latvia | 7.6 | 2007 | ||
| 17 | France | 7.2 | 2006 | ||
| 18 | San Marino | 7.16 | 1990 | ||
| 19 | Hungary | 7.1 | 2007 | ||
| =20 | Slovakia | 6.8 | 2007 | ||
| =20 | Finland | 6.8 | 2007 | ||
| Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 6.65 | 2006 | |||
| 22 | Romania | 6.5 | 2006 | ||
| Eastern Europe average (profile) | 6.48 | 2005 | |||
| 23 | Bulgaria | 6.4 | 2007 | ||
| Non-religious countries average (profile) | 6.39 | 2001 | |||
| =24 | Luxembourg | 6.3 | 2004 | ||
| =24 | Bermuda | 6.3 | 1996 | ||
| Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 6.23 | 2007 | |||
| 26 | New Zealand | 6.2 | 2002 | ||
| 27 | Netherlands Antilles | 6.15 | 1996 | ||
| High income OECD countries average (profile) | 6.12 | 2000 | |||
| 28 | Mongolia | 6.11 | 2007 | ||
| 29 | Moldova | 6.1 | 2007 | ||
| European Union average (profile) | 6.09 | 2006 | |||
| 30 | European Union | 6.07 | 2006 | ||
| 31 | Cuba | 6 | 2008 | ||
| South and Central Asia average (profile) | 5.98 | 1990 | |||
| 32 | Israel | 5.8 | 2007 | ||
| Eurozone average (profile) | 5.78 | 2006 | |||
| 33 | Seychelles | 5.7 | 2006 | ||
| =34 | Estonia | 5.6 | 2007 | ||
| =34 | Tuvalu | 5.6 | 2001 | ||
| NATO countries average (profile) | 5.54 | 2006 | |||
| =36 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 5.5 | 2008 | ||
| =36 | Switzerland | 5.5 | 2005 | ||
| 38 | Tajikistan | 5.41 | 2008 | ||
| 39 | Serbia and Montenegro | 5.4 | 2007 | ||
| 40 | Iceland | 5.34 | 2006 | ||
| =41 | Croatia | 5.3 | 2007 | ||
| =41 | Belgium | 5.3 | 2007 | ||
| =41 | Ireland | 5.3 | 2006 | ||
| Emerging markets average (profile) | 5.22 | 1993 | |||
| 44 | Poland | 5.2 | 2006 | ||
| 45 | Kyrgyzstan | 5.1 | 2007 | ||
| =46 | Palau | 5 | 2007 | ||
| =46 | Nepal | 5 | 2006 | ||
| =48 | Uzbekistan | 4.8 | 2007 | ||
| =48 | Netherlands | 4.8 | 2007 | ||
| =48 | Greece | 4.8 | 2006 | ||
| 51 | Slovenia | 4.7 | 2007 | ||
| =52 | Armenia | 4.1 | 2007 | ||
| =52 | Turkmenistan | 4.1 | 2007 | ||
| 54 | Papua New Guinea | 4.02 | 1990 | ||
| 55 | Argentina | 4 | 2005 | ||
| 56 | Australia | 3.97 | 2006 | ||
| =57 | Norway | 3.9 | 2007 | ||
| =57 | Italy | 3.9 | 2006 | ||
| =57 | United Kingdom | 3.9 | 2004 | ||
| Former British colonies average (profile) | 3.88 | 1960 | |||
| 60 | Dominica | 3.8 | 2008 | ||
| =61 | Libya | 3.7 | 2008 | ||
| =61 | Cyprus | 3.7 | 2006 | ||
| 63 | Vanuatu | 3.69 | 2008 | ||
| 64 | Sweden | 3.6 | 2000 | ||
| =65 | Denmark | 3.5 | 2007 | ||
| =65 | Portugal | 3.5 | 2006 | ||
| =67 | Lebanon | 3.4 | 2007 | ||
| =67 | Canada | 3.4 | 2006 | ||
| =67 | Spain | 3.4 | 2006 | ||
| 70 | Puerto Rico | 3.32 | 1996 | ||
| =71 | Mauritius | 3.3 | 2008 | ||
| =71 | Georgia | 3.3 | 2007 | ||
| =71 | Namibia | 3.3 | 2006 | ||
| 74 | Singapore | 3.22 | 2007 | ||
| =75 | The Bahamas | 3.2 | 2007 | ||
| =75 | Sao Tome and Principe | 3.2 | 2006 | ||
| =77 | United States | 3.1 | 2007 | ||
| =77 | Suriname | 3.1 | 2007 | ||
| =77 | Sri Lanka | 3.1 | 2004 | ||
| =80 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 3 | 2007 | ||
| =80 | Zimbabwe | 3 | 2006 | ||
| =80 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3 | 2005 | ||
| =80 | Cayman Islands | 3 | 1990 | ||
| Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | 2.93 | 1960 | |||
| =84 | Uruguay | 2.9 | 2007 | ||
| =84 | Albania | 2.9 | 2007 | ||
| Latin America and Caribbean average (profile) | 2.89 | 1996 | |||
| =86 | Saint Lucia | 2.8 | 2007 | ||
| =86 | Turkey | 2.8 | 2007 | ||
| =86 | South Africa | 2.8 | 2005 | ||
| 89 | Brunei | 2.79 | 2006 | ||
| 90 | Trinidad and Tobago | 2.7 | 2007 | ||
| 91 | Vietnam | 2.66 | 2006 | ||
| =92 | Grenada | 2.6 | 2008 | ||
| =92 | Andorra | 2.6 | 2007 | ||
| =92 | Maldives | 2.6 | 2005 | ||
| 95 | Qatar | 2.5 | 2006 | ||
| =96 | Brazil | 2.4 | 2005 | ||
| =96 | Tonga | 2.4 | 2004 | ||
| 98 | Chile | 2.3 | 2006 | ||
| 99 | China | 2.23 | 2006 | ||
| =100 | Panama | 2.2 | 2007 | ||
| =100 | Saudi Arabia | 2.2 | 2007 | ||
| =100 | Comoros | 2.2 | 2006 | ||
| =100 | Equatorial Guinea | 2.2 | 2005 | ||
| =100 | Thailand | 2.2 | 2002 | ||
| =105 | Cape Verde | 2.1 | 2008 | ||
| =105 | Swaziland | 2.1 | 2006 | ||
| =105 | Marshall Islands | 2.1 | 1999 | ||
| 108 | Fiji | 2.09 | 2005 | ||
| Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 2.02 | 1996 | |||
| =109 | Tunisia | 2 | 2008 | ||
| =109 | Oman | 2 | 2007 | ||
| =109 | Bahrain | 2 | 2007 | ||
| =112 | Zambia | 1.9 | 2008 | ||
| =112 | Guyana | 1.9 | 2007 | ||
| =112 | United Arab Emirates | 1.9 | 2007 | ||
| =115 | Kuwait | 1.8 | 2008 | ||
| =115 | Botswana | 1.8 | 2008 | ||
| =115 | Jordan | 1.8 | 2007 | ||
| 118 | Malaysia | 1.76 | 2007 | ||
| =119 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.7 | 2008 | ||
| =119 | Mexico | 1.7 | 2007 | ||
| =119 | Jamaica | 1.7 | 2007 | ||
| =119 | Bhutan | 1.7 | 2006 | ||
| =119 | Algeria | 1.7 | 2004 | ||
| 124 | Liberia | 1.65 | 1975 | ||
| =125 | Rwanda | 1.6 | 2007 | ||
| =125 | Congo, Republic of the | 1.6 | 2005 | ||
| =125 | Djibouti | 1.6 | 2000 | ||
| failed states average (profile) | 1.59 | 1970 | |||
| Former French colonies average (profile) | 1.55 | 1990 | |||
| 128 | Kiribati | 1.51 | 2005 | ||
| =129 | Syria | 1.5 | 2008 | ||
| =129 | Peru | 1.5 | 2008 | ||
| =129 | Cameroon | 1.5 | 2006 | ||
| =132 | Kenya | 1.4 | 2006 | ||
| =132 | Solomon Islands | 1.4 | 2005 | ||
| =134 | Gabon | 1.3 | 2008 | ||
| =134 | Paraguay | 1.3 | 2008 | ||
| =134 | Iraq | 1.3 | 2008 | ||
| =134 | Costa Rica | 1.3 | 2007 | ||
| =134 | Venezuela | 1.3 | 2007 | ||
| =134 | Haiti | 1.3 | 2007 | ||
| =134 | Lesotho | 1.3 | 2006 | ||
| =141 | Belize | 1.2 | 2008 | ||
| =141 | Eritrea | 1.2 | 2006 | ||
| =141 | Central African Republic | 1.2 | 2006 | ||
| =141 | Laos | 1.2 | 2005 | ||
| =145 | Bolivia | 1.1 | 2008 | ||
| =145 | Morocco | 1.1 | 2007 | ||
| =145 | Malawi | 1.1 | 2007 | ||
| =145 | Uganda | 1.1 | 2006 | ||
| =145 | Tanzania | 1.1 | 2006 | ||
| 150 | Philippines | 1.06 | 2006 | ||
| =151 | Dominican Republic | 1 | 2008 | ||
| =151 | Colombia | 1 | 2007 | ||
| =151 | Samoa | 1 | 2005 | ||
| =154 | Nicaragua | 0.9 | 2007 | ||
| =154 | Burkina Faso | 0.9 | 2006 | ||
| =154 | Togo | 0.9 | 2005 | ||
| =154 | Ghana | 0.9 | 2005 | ||
| =154 | India | 0.9 | 2003 | ||
| =159 | El Salvador | 0.8 | 2008 | ||
| =159 | Mozambique | 0.8 | 2007 | ||
| =159 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 0.8 | 2006 | ||
| =159 | Angola | 0.8 | 2005 | ||
| =159 | The Gambia | 0.8 | 2005 | ||
| =164 | Honduras | 0.7 | 2008 | ||
| =164 | Sudan | 0.7 | 2007 | ||
| =164 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.7 | 2007 | ||
| =164 | Burundi | 0.7 | 2006 | ||
| =168 | Pakistan | 0.6 | 2008 | ||
| =168 | Guatemala | 0.6 | 2008 | ||
| =168 | Mali | 0.6 | 2008 | ||
| =168 | Ecuador | 0.6 | 2008 | ||
| =168 | Burma | 0.6 | 2006 | ||
| =168 | Indonesia | 0.6 | 2002 | ||
| =174 | Benin | 0.5 | 2005 | ||
| =174 | Nigeria | 0.5 | 2004 | ||
| =176 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0.4 | 2006 | ||
| =176 | Mauritania | 0.4 | 2006 | ||
| =176 | Sierra Leone | 0.4 | 2006 | ||
| =176 | Chad | 0.4 | 2005 | ||
| =176 | Bangladesh | 0.4 | 2005 | ||
| =176 | Somalia | 0.4 | 1997 | ||
| =182 | Senegal | 0.3 | 2008 | ||
| =182 | Niger | 0.3 | 2005 | ||
| =182 | Guinea | 0.3 | 2005 | ||
| =182 | Madagascar | 0.3 | 2005 | ||
| 186 | Ethiopia | 0.2 | 2008 | ||
| 187 | Cambodia | 0.1 | 2004 |