China: Hospital beds
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| China |
Hospital beds |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 7,131,200 |
| Year | 2020 |
| Measure | hospital beds |
| Data availability | 1978 - 2020 |
| Average | 3,163,503 |
| Min - Max | 1,100,000 - 7,131,200 |
| Source | OECD |
The latest value from 2020 is 7131200 hospital beds, an increase from 6866500 hospital beds in 2019. In comparison, the world average is 356986 hospital beds, based on data from 36 countries. Historically, the average for China from 1978 to 2020 is 3163503 hospital beds. The minimum value, 1100000 hospital beds, was reached in 1978 while the maximum of 7131200 hospital beds was recorded in 2020.
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Definition: The total number of hospital beds in the country.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital beds | 7,131,200 | 2020 | hospital beds |
| Hospital beds per 1,000 people | 4.95 | 2020 | hospital beds |
| Doctors per 1,000 people | 2.36 | 2020 | doctors per 1,000 people |
| Nurses per 1,000 people | 3.27 | 2020 | nurses per 1,000 people |