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Hospital beds

Hospital beds per 1,000 people from the World Bank. Reflects physical bed capacity rather than overall health outcomes.

6/1,000Poland · 2022

World Bank Open DataPublished by source: 2026-07-13
Saved data version: retrieved 2026-09-15, ID afcf741ba1baWarehouse version at build: v45
Data coverage
  • Poland: 1960–2022; observations: 34; missing years: 29 (1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 2000, 2001, 2002)

Missing years are counted between the first and last observations. A missing value is not zero.

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34 rows for Poland

Time range:
4.55.05.56.06.57.019601970198019902000201020206.0
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Poland

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Poland

4.6→6.0

Total change
+1.4 per 1,000 population
Period
1960–2022

Poland: 4.6 (1960) → 6.0 (2022). Difference: +1.4 per 1,000 population. Peak value of 6.7 in 2003; lowest value of 4.6 in 1960.

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Hospital beds — Poland
YearCountryValue
2022Poland6/1,000
2021Poland6.2/1,000
2020Poland6.2/1,000
2019Poland6.1/1,000
2018Poland6.5/1,000
2017Poland6.6/1,000
2016Poland6.6/1,000
2015Poland6.6/1,000
2014Poland6.6/1,000
2013Poland6.6/1,000
2012Poland6.6/1,000
2011Poland6.6/1,000
2010Poland6.6/1,000
2009Poland6.7/1,000
2008Poland6.6/1,000
2007Poland6.4/1,000
2006Poland6.5/1,000
2005Poland6.5/1,000
2004Poland6.7/1,000
2003Poland6.7/1,000
Source
World Bank Open Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Published by source
2026-07-13
Retrieved
2026-09-15
Indicator code in source
SH.MED.BEDS.ZS
Unit of measure
per 1,000 population
Data version
v45

Cite

Longseries, “Hospital beds”. World Bank Open Data (SH.MED.BEDS.ZS), 1960–2023, Brazil, China, Czechia, Germany, Spain, France, United Kingdom, India, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, United States, World. Retrieved 2026-09-15. CC BY 4.0. Data version v45. Data SHA-256: afcf741ba1ba88f7de85c8768a5d7a2e7d3c4f4dd0702cd173b8e4d0fbc39cb1. https://longseries.com/en/d/hospital-beds/

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Latest values

Extremes among countries with the same observation year: for 2022: highest — Japan; lowest — Sweden

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15 places — sorted by value, highest first
Country
Highest value in the comparable yearJapan202212.6/1,00012.6/1,000
Germany20237.6/1,0007.6/1,000
Czechia20226.5/1,0006.5/1,000
Poland20226/1,0006/1,000
France20225.7/1,0005.7/1,000
China20235.6/1,0005.6/1,000
World20213.3/1,0003.3/1,000
Italy20223.1/1,0003.1/1,000
Remaining locations (7)

    About this series

    Hospital beds per 1,000 people. World Bank.

    Indicator definition

    Hospital beds per 1,000 population from the World Bank, measuring inpatient capacity. See also: Life expectancy at birth.

    How to read the data

    More beds is not a longer life. Read with Health expenditure.

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