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Low & middle income Hospital beds per 1000 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Hospital beds per 1000 in Low & middle income stood at 2.736 in 2021, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 6.6% from 2.566 in 2020. Ten years earlier, in 2011, the value was 1.967 (up 39% since). The latest value is the highest since 1970; the lowest was 1.377 in 1970.

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 Low & middle income?

Hospital beds per 1000 in Low & middle income stood at 2.736 in 2021, according to World Bank.

Is Hospital beds per 1000 in Low & middle income rising or falling?

The latest value is up 6.6% from 2.566 in 2020. Ten years earlier, in 2011, the value was 1.967 (up 39% since).

What is the highest Hospital beds per 1000 on record in Low & middle income?

The latest value is the highest since 1970; the lowest was 1.377 in 1970.

Metadata for Hospital beds per 1000 in Low & middle income
IndicatorHospital beds per 1000
CountryLow & middle income
CategoryHealthcare
SourceWorld Bank
Interactive chartView on EconDash
API accessEconDash API documentation

Latest value: 2.736 (2021)

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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 — Low & middle income [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/hospital-beds-per-1000/LMY. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.BEDS.ZS

MLA

World Bank. "Hospital beds per 1000 — Low & middle income." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/hospital-beds-per-1000/LMY. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.BEDS.ZS.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Hospital beds per 1000 — Low & middle income." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/hospital-beds-per-1000/LMY. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.BEDS.ZS.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_hospital_beds_per_1000_lmy,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Hospital beds per 1000 --- Low \& middle income}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/hospital-beds-per-1000/LMY},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.BEDS.ZS}
}