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Zimbabwe: Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)

In , Zimbabwe's Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) was 1.95.

That's up 4.8% from 2012, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2014 was 3.08 .

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.MED.BEDS.ZS) • Data as of 2014

Trend (2009–2014)

Zimbabwe Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) trend

Highlights

Peak
1.95
Trough
1.75
5-year change
+7.7%
+1.5% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)
1.9500
1.8600
1.7500
1.7800
1.8100

About Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)

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.

Indicator code: SH.MED.BEDS.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Zimbabwe's Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) in 2014?
In 2014, Zimbabwe's Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) was 1.95, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Zimbabwe's Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) rising or falling?
Zimbabwe's Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) rose 4.8% from 2012 to 2014.
How does Zimbabwe's Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) compare to the world average?
The global average for Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) in 2014 was 3.08, so Zimbabwe is below the world average.
What is Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) and how is it measured?
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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.MED.BEDS.ZS), CC BY 4.0.