Kuwait—Hospital Beds (per 1,000)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #82 of 145
Latest Value
2.3
2020
YoY Change
+16.5%
2019 → 2020
Global Rank
#82
of 145 countries
Maximum
2.5
2011
Minimum
2.0
2019
CAGR
-0.0%
21 years
Last
2.3
Previous
2.0
Highest
2.5
Lowest
2.0
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2.3 | +16.5% |
| 2019 | 2.0 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 2.0 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 2.0 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 2.1 | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 2.2 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 2.3 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 2.3 | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 2.4 | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 2.5 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 2.5 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 2.5 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 2.5 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 2.4 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 2.5 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 2.5 | +12.3% |
| 2004 | 2.2 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 2.2 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 2.3 | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 2.3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2.3 |
Top Countries — Hospital Beds (per 1,000)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korea, Rep. | 12.8 | 2022 |
| 2 | Japan | 12.6 | 2022 |
| 3 | Belarus | 9.8 | 2023 |
| 4 | Mongolia | 8.6 | 2023 |
| 5 | Bulgaria | 8.2 | 2023 |
| 6 | Germany | 7.5 | 2023 |
| 7 | Romania | 7.2 | 2022 |
| 8 | Russian Federation | 6.8 | 2023 |
| 9 | Austria | 6.7 | 2022 |
| 10 | Hungary | 6.6 | 2022 |
About This Indicator
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.
Methodology
Data compiled by WHO data, supplemented by country data, World Health Organization (WHO).
Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →