Hospital beds in Denmark
Denmark had 207 hospital beds per 100,000 people in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1997. The source marks a break in the series within this span, so values before and after it may not be fully comparable.
Denmark, 2025
207
Change from 2024
−19per 100,000 people
European Union, 2024
507 per 100,000 people
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024
423 per 100,000 people
Hospital beds in Denmark over time
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Beds per 100,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Denmark | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 207 per 100,000 people | – |
| 2024 | 226 per 100,000 people | 507 per 100,000 people |
| 2023 | 234 per 100,000 people | 511 per 100,000 people |
| 2022 | 238 per 100,000 people | 517 per 100,000 people |
| 2021 | 242 per 100,000 people | 525 per 100,000 people |
| 2020 | 247 per 100,000 people | 528 per 100,000 people |
| 2019 | 249 per 100,000 people | 532 per 100,000 people |
| 2018 | 251 per 100,000 people | 539 per 100,000 people |
| 2017 | 251 per 100,000 people | 543 per 100,000 people |
| 2016 | 252 per 100,000 people | 546 per 100,000 people |
| 2015 | – | 550 per 100,000 peoplee (estimated) |
| 2014 | – | 553 per 100,000 peoplee (estimated) |
| 2013 | 300 per 100,000 people | 557 per 100,000 people |
| 2012 | – | 562 per 100,000 peoplee (estimated) |
| 2011 | 307 per 100,000 peopleb (break in time series) | 567 per 100,000 people |
| 2010 | 344 per 100,000 people | 574 per 100,000 people |
| 2009 | 344 per 100,000 people | 582 per 100,000 people |
| 2008 | 351 per 100,000 people | – |
| 2007 | 360 per 100,000 people | – |
| 2006 | 372 per 100,000 people | – |
| 2005 | 380 per 100,000 people | – |
| 2004 | 393 per 100,000 people | – |
| 2003 | 410 per 100,000 people | – |
| 2002 | 426 per 100,000 people | – |
| 2001 | 419 per 100,000 people | – |
Flags: b break in time series; e estimated . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of −19 from 226 per 100,000 people in 2024.
- Since 2013, when it was 300 per 100,000 people, the figure has changed by −93.
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Life expectancy at birth
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Infant mortality rate
4.3 per 1,000 live births
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People reporting good or very good health
68.8%
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Health spending share of GDP
9.6%p (Provisional)
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