Sweden - Hospital beds

Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)

Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) in Sweden was 2.14 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 58 years was 15.30 in 1970, while its lowest value was 2.14 in 2018.

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.

Source: Data are from the World Health Organization, supplemented by country data.

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Year Value
1960 14.20
1970 15.30
1980 15.10
1985 14.60
1990 12.40
1991 11.90
1992 7.60
1993 7.00
1994 6.50
1995 4.90
1996 4.40
1997 5.20
1998 3.80
1999 3.70
2000 3.58
2001 3.27
2002 3.13
2003 3.05
2004 3.01
2005 2.93
2006 2.89
2007 2.86
2008 2.81
2009 2.76
2010 2.73
2011 2.70
2012 2.66
2013 2.59
2014 2.54
2015 2.44
2016 2.34
2017 2.21
2018 2.14

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems