Ireland: Hospital beds

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 Ireland

Hospital beds

 Latest value 14,412
 Year 2020
 Measure hospital beds
 Data availability 1980 - 2020
 Average 22,383
 Min - Max 11,692 - 32,334
 Source OECD
The latest value from 2020 is 14412 hospital beds, an increase from 14213 hospital beds in 2019. In comparison, the world average is 356986 hospital beds, based on data from 36 countries. Historically, the average for Ireland from 1980 to 2020 is 22383 hospital beds. The minimum value, 11692 hospital beds, was reached in 2012 while the maximum of 32334 hospital beds was recorded in 1987. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Ireland - Hospital beds - Recent values chart

Historical series
Ireland - Hospital beds - historical chart - 1980-2020




Definition: The total number of hospital beds in the country.

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