China: Hospital beds per 1,000 people

The latest value from 2020 is 4.95 hospital beds, an increase from 4.79 hospital beds in 2019. In comparison, the world average is 4.44 hospital beds, based on data from 36 countries. Historically, the average for China from 1978 to 2020 is 2.37 hospital beds. The minimum value, 1.13 hospital beds, was reached in 1978 while the maximum of 4.95 hospital beds was recorded in 2020. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: The number of hospital beds per 1,000 residents of the country.