Key Market Indicators
**Report: Decline in Mexican Hospital Discharges by 2028** Mexico is projected to experience a decline in hospital discharges by 2028. According to recent data, the number of hospital discharges is expected to drop from approximately 4.88 million in 2023 to around 4.66 million by 2028. This represents an annual decrease of 0.7% in the compound annual growth rate (CAGR). Notably, since the year 2000, the demand for hospital discharges in Mexico has remained steady, showing no significant year-on-year change. **Growth in Mexican Hospital Beds** Conversely, the number of hospital beds in Mexico is forecasted to increase. By 2028, the country is expected to have about 135,650 hospital beds, up from around 130,940 beds in 2023. This marks an average annual growth rate of 0.6%. Since 1995, the supply of hospital beds in Mexico has seen a consistent increase of 1.4% year on year. In 2023, Mexico held the ninth position globally in terms of the number of hospital beds, with the United Kingdom taking the lead at 130,940 beds. Other nations leading in this category include Japan, Russia, and the United States, which occupied the second, third, and fourth positions, respectively. **Summary** While Mexico's hospital discharges are expected to decline, the country's capacity in terms of hospital beds is on the rise, reflecting broader trends in healthcare infrastructure and demand.