Hospital beds in United States
United States had 2.7 hospital beds per 1,000 people in 2022. The value for 2022 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1960.
United States, 2022
2.7
Change from 2021
0per 1,000 people
World, 2021
3.3 per 1,000 people
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2022
3.5 per 1,000 people
Hospital beds in United States over time
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Beds per 1,000 people. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | United States | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2.7 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2021 | 2.7 per 1,000 people | 3.3 per 1,000 people |
| 2020 | 2.7 per 1,000 people | 3.1 per 1,000 people |
| 2019 | 2.7 per 1,000 people | 3.0 per 1,000 people |
| 2018 | 2.8 per 1,000 people | 3.1 per 1,000 people |
| 2017 | 2.8 per 1,000 people | 3.0 per 1,000 people |
| 2016 | 2.7 per 1,000 people | 2.9 per 1,000 people |
| 2015 | 2.8 per 1,000 people | 2.9 per 1,000 people |
| 2014 | 2.8 per 1,000 people | 2.9 per 1,000 people |
| 2013 | 2.9 per 1,000 people | 2.8 per 1,000 people |
| 2012 | 2.9 per 1,000 people | 2.9 per 1,000 people |
| 2011 | 2.9 per 1,000 people | 2.7 per 1,000 people |
| 2010 | 3.0 per 1,000 people | 2.8 per 1,000 people |
| 2009 | 3.1 per 1,000 people | 2.8 per 1,000 people |
| 2008 | 3.1 per 1,000 people | 2.7 per 1,000 people |
| 2007 | 3.1 per 1,000 people | 2.8 per 1,000 people |
| 2006 | 3.2 per 1,000 people | 2.8 per 1,000 people |
| 2005 | 3.2 per 1,000 people | 2.9 per 1,000 people |
| 2004 | 3.3 per 1,000 people | 2.9 per 1,000 people |
| 2003 | 3.3 per 1,000 people | 2.9 per 1,000 people |
| 2002 | 3.4 per 1,000 people | 3.0 per 1,000 people |
| 2001 | 3.5 per 1,000 people | 3.0 per 1,000 people |
| 2000 | 3.5 per 1,000 people | 3.1 per 1,000 people |
| 1999 | 3.6 per 1,000 people | – |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of 0 from 2.7 per 1,000 people in 2021.
- Since 2012, when it was 2.9 per 1,000 people, the figure has changed by −0.2.
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