Hospital beds in Morocco

Morocco: Hospital beds was 0.73 per 1,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.73 per 1,000 people
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
152nd
of 179 countries
All-time high
1.6 per 1,000 people
in 1960
All-time low
0.7 per 1,000 people
in 2019
Years of data
28
1960–2023

Hospital beds in Morocco, 1960–2023

00.511.51960199120231960: 1.6 per 1,000 people1970: 1.5 per 1,000 people1975: 1.4 per 1,000 people1981: 1.2 per 1,000 people1985: 1.3 per 1,000 people1990: 1.3 per 1,000 people1994: 1.1 per 1,000 people1997: 0.98 per 1,000 people2000: 0.88 per 1,000 people2001: 0.89 per 1,000 people2002: 0.89 per 1,000 people2003: 0.89 per 1,000 people2004: 0.87 per 1,000 people2005: 0.86 per 1,000 people2006: 0.87 per 1,000 people2008: 0.87 per 1,000 people2009: 0.85 per 1,000 people2010: 0.84 per 1,000 people2011: 0.83 per 1,000 people2012: 0.83 per 1,000 people2013: 0.82 per 1,000 people2017: 0.72 per 1,000 people2018: 0.71 per 1,000 people2019: 0.7 per 1,000 people2020: 0.74 per 1,000 people2021: 0.72 per 1,000 people2022: 0.73 per 1,000 people2023: 0.73 per 1,000 people

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

Analysis

In 2023, hospital beds in Morocco stood at 0.73 per 1,000 people.

That represents a change of down 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital beds in Morocco peaked at 1.6 per 1,000 people in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.7 per 1,000 people, in 2019.

Morocco ranks 152nd of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.6 per 1,000 people 1.6 per 1,000 people 1.6 per 1,000 people 1
1970s 1.45 per 1,000 people 1.43 per 1,000 people 1.47 per 1,000 people 2
1980s 1.25 per 1,000 people 1.23 per 1,000 people 1.27 per 1,000 people 2
1990s 1.13 per 1,000 people 0.98 per 1,000 people 1.29 per 1,000 people 3
2000s 0.8744 per 1,000 people 0.85 per 1,000 people 0.89 per 1,000 people 9
2010s 0.7786 per 1,000 people 0.7 per 1,000 people 0.84 per 1,000 people 7
2020s 0.73 per 1,000 people 0.72 per 1,000 people 0.74 per 1,000 people 4

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 149 Dominican Republic 0.75 per 1,000 people compare
  2. 149 Rwanda 0.75 per 1,000 people compare
  3. 151 Mozambique 0.74 per 1,000 people compare
  4. 152 Cambodia 0.73 per 1,000 people compare
  5. 154 Senegal 0.71 per 1,000 people compare
  6. 155 Burundi 0.69 per 1,000 people compare
  7. 155 Ghana 0.69 per 1,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital beds in Morocco?
Hospital beds in Morocco was 0.73 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 Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 1.6 per 1,000 people in 1960.
What is the lowest hospital beds recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7 per 1,000 people in 2019.
How does Morocco rank for hospital beds?
Morocco ranks 152nd out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
Is hospital beds rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Morocco 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.