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Canada Hospital beds per 1000 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Hospital beds per 1000 in Canada stood at 2.54 in 2022, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 1.2% from 2.57 in 2021. Ten years earlier, in 2012, the value was 2.77 (down 8.3% since). The highest value since 1960 was 7 in 1970, the lowest 2.51 in 2017. Canada ranked 62nd highest of the 111 countries in this dataset in 2022; South Korea ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Category: Healthcare · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1960–2023

Key facts

What is the latest Hospital beds per 1000 in Canada?

Hospital beds per 1000 in Canada stood at 2.54 in 2022, according to World Bank.

Is Hospital beds per 1000 in Canada rising or falling?

The latest value is down 1.2% from 2.57 in 2021. Ten years earlier, in 2012, the value was 2.77 (down 8.3% since).

How does Canada rank for Hospital beds per 1000?

Canada ranked 62nd highest of the 111 countries in this dataset in 2022; South Korea ranked first.

What is the highest Hospital beds per 1000 on record in Canada?

The highest value since 1960 was 7 in 1970, the lowest 2.51 in 2017.

Metadata for Hospital beds per 1000 in Canada
IndicatorHospital beds per 1000
CountryCanada
CategoryHealthcare
SourceWorld Bank
Interactive chartView on EconDash
API accessEconDash API documentation

Latest value: 2.54 (2022)

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Source:World Bank — series SH.MED.BEDS.ZS
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

World Bank. (2026). Hospital beds per 1000 — Canada [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/hospital-beds-per-1000/CAN. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.BEDS.ZS?locations=CA

MLA

World Bank. "Hospital beds per 1000 — Canada." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/hospital-beds-per-1000/CAN. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.BEDS.ZS?locations=CA.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Hospital beds per 1000 — Canada." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/hospital-beds-per-1000/CAN. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.BEDS.ZS?locations=CA.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_hospital_beds_per_1000_can,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Hospital beds per 1000 --- Canada}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/hospital-beds-per-1000/CAN},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.BEDS.ZS?locations=CA}
}