Hospital beds in Malta
Malta had 391 hospital beds per 100,000 people in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 2000. The source marks a break in the series within this span, so values before and after it may not be fully comparable.
Malta, 2024
391
Change from 2023
−3per 100,000 people
European Union, 2024
507 per 100,000 people
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024
423 per 100,000 people
Position in 2024
21st of 34
Hospital beds in Malta 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 | Malta | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 391 per 100,000 people | 507 per 100,000 people |
| 2023 | 394 per 100,000 peopleb (break in time series) | 511 per 100,000 people |
| 2022 | 406 per 100,000 people | 517 per 100,000 people |
| 2021 | 415 per 100,000 people | 525 per 100,000 people |
| 2020 | 438 per 100,000 people | 528 per 100,000 people |
| 2019 | 410 per 100,000 people | 532 per 100,000 people |
| 2018 | 431 per 100,000 people | 539 per 100,000 people |
| 2017 | 449 per 100,000 people | 543 per 100,000 people |
| 2016 | 468 per 100,000 people | 546 per 100,000 people |
| 2015 | 459 per 100,000 people | 550 per 100,000 peoplee (estimated) |
| 2014 | 460 per 100,000 peopleb (break in time series) | 553 per 100,000 peoplee (estimated) |
| 2013 | 479 per 100,000 people | 557 per 100,000 people |
| 2012 | 471 per 100,000 people | 562 per 100,000 peoplee (estimated) |
| 2011 | 438 per 100,000 people | 567 per 100,000 people |
| 2010 | 452 per 100,000 people | 574 per 100,000 people |
| 2009 | 483 per 100,000 peopleb (break in time series) | 582 per 100,000 people |
| 2008 | 739 per 100,000 people | – |
| 2007 | 785 per 100,000 people | – |
| 2006 | 757 per 100,000 people | – |
| 2005 | 745 per 100,000 people | – |
| 2004 | 746 per 100,000 people | – |
| 2003 | 743 per 100,000 people | – |
| 2002 | 748 per 100,000 people | – |
| 2001 | 757 per 100,000 peopleb (break in time series) | – |
Flags: e estimated; b break in time series . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of −3 from 394 per 100,000 people in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 460 per 100,000 people, the figure has changed by −69. The source marks a break in the series during this period, so part of the change may come from a change in method.
- Among the 34 countries with data for 2024, Malta has the 21st highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2024 was 507 per 100,000 people.
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Hospital beds
4.1 per 1,000 people
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Life expectancy at birth
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Infant mortality rate
5.0 per 1,000 live births
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People reporting good or very good health
78.8%
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Health spending share of GDP
8.7%p (Provisional)
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