Hospital beds in Qatar

Qatar: Hospital beds was 1.25 per 1,000 people in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
1.25 per 1,000 people
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
126th
of 179 countries
All-time high
5.53 per 1,000 people
in 1970
All-time low
0.94 per 1,000 people
in 2017
Years of data
26
1970–2022

Hospital beds in Qatar, 1970–2022

1234561970199620221970: 5.5 per 1,000 people1981: 2.9 per 1,000 people1989: 2.3 per 1,000 people1997: 1.6 per 1,000 people2000: 2.1 per 1,000 people2001: 2.1 per 1,000 people2002: 2 per 1,000 people2003: 2 per 1,000 people2004: 2 per 1,000 people2005: 2 per 1,000 people2006: 2.2 per 1,000 people2007: 1.7 per 1,000 people2008: 1.4 per 1,000 people2009: 1.3 per 1,000 people2010: 1.2 per 1,000 people2011: 1.2 per 1,000 people2012: 1.3 per 1,000 people2013: 1.2 per 1,000 people2014: 1.1 per 1,000 people2015: 1 per 1,000 people2016: 1 per 1,000 people2017: 0.94 per 1,000 people2018: 1 per 1,000 people2019: 1.1 per 1,000 people2021: 1.3 per 1,000 people2022: 1.2 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 Qatar is 1.25 per 1,000 people, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital beds in Qatar peaked at 5.53 per 1,000 people in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.94 per 1,000 people, in 2017.

Qatar ranks 126th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5.53 per 1,000 people 5.53 per 1,000 people 5.53 per 1,000 people 1
1980s 2.62 per 1,000 people 2.3 per 1,000 people 2.94 per 1,000 people 2
1990s 1.65 per 1,000 people 1.65 per 1,000 people 1.65 per 1,000 people 1
2000s 1.88 per 1,000 people 1.27 per 1,000 people 2.2 per 1,000 people 10
2010s 1.11 per 1,000 people 0.94 per 1,000 people 1.31 per 1,000 people 10
2020s 1.27 per 1,000 people 1.25 per 1,000 people 1.3 per 1,000 people 2

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 123 Ecuador 1.32 per 1,000 people compare
  2. 124 Malawi 1.3 per 1,000 people compare
  3. 124 Palestine 1.3 per 1,000 people compare
  4. 127 El Salvador 1.21 per 1,000 people compare
  5. 128 Costa Rica 1.14 per 1,000 people compare
  6. 129 Gambia 1.11 per 1,000 people compare

See the full ranking of 214 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital beds in Qatar?
Hospital beds in Qatar was 1.25 per 1,000 people in 2022, according to WHO data, supplemented by country data, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest hospital beds recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 5.53 per 1,000 people in 1970.
What is the lowest hospital beds recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.94 per 1,000 people in 2017.
How does Qatar rank for hospital beds?
Qatar ranks 126th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
Is hospital beds rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Qatar 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.