Based on a comparison of 40 countries in 2014, China ranked the highest in number of hospital beds with 4,578,600 beds followed by Japan and Russia. On the other end of the scale was Iceland with 1,038 beds, Luxembourg with 2,746 beds and Estonia with 6,597 beds.
Data for more countries are available at Number of Hospital Beds indicator page.
| Number of Hospital Beds | Unit | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 |
| Brazil | beds | ... | 466,279 | 465,822 | 468,823 | 462,129 | 459,776 | ... | ||||||||||||||
| China | beds | 2,675,100 | 2,882,900 | 3,120,800 | 3,387,400 | 3,705,100 | ||||||||||||||||
| France | beds | ... | ... | ... | ... | 450,615 | 443,008 | 429,674 | 416,710 | 414,204 | ||||||||||||
| Germany | beds | 677,799 | 674,420 | 674,830 | 674,473 | 672,573 | ||||||||||||||||
| India | beds | ... | ... | 482,522 | 494,510 | 540,328 | 576,793 | 784,940 | ||||||||||||||
| Indonesia | beds | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 141,603 | 137,070 | 149,826 | ||
| Italy | beds | 228,286 | 223,015 | 218,264 | 215,980 | 208,854 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Japan | beds | 1,775,316 | 1,755,971 | 1,743,293 | 1,730,215 | 1,712,439 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | beds | 180,583 | 180,953 | 179,340 | 182,007 | 183,528 | ||||||||||||||||
| Poland | beds | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 244,877 | 252,375 | 253,815 | 251,456 | 252,281 | ||||||
| Russia | beds | 1,521,656 | 1,398,495 | 1,373,416 | 1,339,492 | 1,347,080 | ||||||||||||||||
| South Korea | beds | 352,540 | 379,074 | 403,932 | 432,876 | 475,744 | ||||||||||||||||
| Turkey | beds | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 162,100 | 167,283 | 172,738 | 184,339 | 188,047 | |||||||||
| USA | beds | 945,199 | 951,045 | 944,277 | 941,995 | 924,333 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | beds | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 207,787 | 205,973 | 203,325 | 183,849 | 182,103 |
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