Hospital beds in Belarus

Belarus: Hospital beds was 9.77 per 1,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
9.77 per 1,000 people
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
4th
of 179 countries
All-time high
13.58 per 1,000 people
in 1989
All-time low
9.77 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Years of data
40
1980–2023

Hospital beds in Belarus, 1980–2023

0510151980200120231980: 12.5 per 1,000 people1985: 13.1 per 1,000 people1986: 13.3 per 1,000 people1987: 13.5 per 1,000 people1988: 13.4 per 1,000 people1989: 13.6 per 1,000 people1990: 13.2 per 1,000 people1991: 13.2 per 1,000 people1992: 12.7 per 1,000 people1993: 12.5 per 1,000 people1994: 12.5 per 1,000 people1995: 12.4 per 1,000 people1996: 12.3 per 1,000 people1997: 12.4 per 1,000 people1998: 12.4 per 1,000 people1999: 12.6 per 1,000 people2000: 12 per 1,000 people2001: 12 per 1,000 people2002: 11.4 per 1,000 people2003: 10.8 per 1,000 people2004: 10.3 per 1,000 people2005: 10.7 per 1,000 people2006: 10.8 per 1,000 people2007: 10.8 per 1,000 people2008: 10.7 per 1,000 people2009: 10.7 per 1,000 people2010: 10.9 per 1,000 people2011: 10.7 per 1,000 people2012: 10.7 per 1,000 people2013: 10.5 per 1,000 people2014: 10.3 per 1,000 people2015: 10.2 per 1,000 people2016: 10.1 per 1,000 people2017: 10 per 1,000 people2018: 9.9 per 1,000 people2019: 9.9 per 1,000 people2020: 10.1 per 1,000 people2021: 10 per 1,000 people2022: 9.9 per 1,000 people2023: 9.8 per 1,000 people

Source: WHO data, supplemented by country data, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in per 1,000 people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hospital beds in Belarus is 9.77 per 1,000 people, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital beds in Belarus peaked at 13.58 per 1,000 people in 1989 and was at its lowest, 9.77 per 1,000 people, in 2023.

That places Belarus 4th out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 13.21 per 1,000 people 12.55 per 1,000 people 13.58 per 1,000 people 6
1990s 12.61 per 1,000 people 12.27 per 1,000 people 13.23 per 1,000 people 10
2000s 11.02 per 1,000 people 10.26 per 1,000 people 12.01 per 1,000 people 10
2010s 10.32 per 1,000 people 9.93 per 1,000 people 10.88 per 1,000 people 10
2020s 9.95 per 1,000 people 9.77 per 1,000 people 10.09 per 1,000 people 4

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 1 Monaco 21.99 per 1,000 people compare
  2. 2 South Korea 12.81 per 1,000 people compare
  3. 3 Japan 12.59 per 1,000 people compare
  4. 5 Mongolia 8.58 per 1,000 people compare
  5. 6 Bulgaria 8.2 per 1,000 people compare
  6. 7 Germany 7.55 per 1,000 people compare

See the full ranking of 214 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital beds in Belarus?
Hospital beds in Belarus was 9.77 per 1,000 people in 2023, according to WHO data, supplemented by country data, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest hospital beds recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 13.58 per 1,000 people in 1989.
What is the lowest hospital beds recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 9.77 per 1,000 people in 2023.
How does Belarus rank for hospital beds?
Belarus ranks 4th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
Is hospital beds rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from WHO data, supplemented by country data, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Hospital beds (per 1,000 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
WHO data, supplemented by country data, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
214 places, 5,758 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

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.