Luxembourg: Nurse to hospital bed ratio

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 Luxembourg

Nurse to hospital bed ratio

 Latest value 1.40
 Year 2015
 Measure nurse to bed ratio
 Data availability 2010 - 2015
 Average 1.37
 Min - Max 1.31 - 1.40
 Source OECD
The latest value from 2015 is 1.4 nurse to bed ratio, unchanged from 1.4 nurse to bed ratio in 2014. In comparison, the world average is 1.34 nurse to bed ratio, based on data from 32 countries. Historically, the average for Luxembourg from 2010 to 2015 is 1.37 nurse to bed ratio. The minimum value, 1.31 nurse to bed ratio, was reached in 2010 while the maximum of 1.4 nurse to bed ratio was recorded in 2012. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Definition: The ratio of the number of professional and associate professional nurses to the number of hospital beds.

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