# Hospital beds per 1000 — SSA
> Latest: 1.21% (1990). Change: -0.1 pp vs 1975.
- Unit: %
- Frequency: Annual · Coverage: 1960–1990
- Data updated: 2026-10-08
- Source: World Bank — SH.MED.BEDS.ZS — https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.BEDS.ZS
- License: CC BY 4.0
- Interactive chart: https://econdash.org/chart/hospital-beds-per-1000/SSA
## Recent values
| Year | Value |
| :--- | :--- |
| 1960 | 1.4% |
| 1970 | 1.36% |
| 1975 | 1.28% |
| 1990 | 1.21% |
## How to cite
APA: World Bank. (1990). Hospital beds per 1000 — SSA [Data set]. Retrieved October 23, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/hospital-beds-per-1000/SSA. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.BEDS.ZS
## Full data
Full time series: https://econdash.org/docs/agent-payments (free API trial for core indicators of 10 major economies; otherwise an API key or pay per call)