Global Hospital Trends in 2024
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Global hospital discharges are projected to climb to approximately 382 million by 2028, up from roughly 363 million in 2023. This represents an average annual growth rate of 1.7%. Demand for hospital discharges has been increasing since 2019, with a year-on-year growth rate of 2.7%. The number of hospital beds worldwide is expected to rise to about 15.7 million by 2028, from around 14.1 million in 2023. This growth also averages 1.7% per year. Since 2019, the global supply of hospital beds has increased annually by 2.3%. China leads the world in the number of hospital beds, boasting nearly 8 million in 2023. Japan, Russia, and the United States follow in the rankings, occupying the second, third, and fourth positions respectively. Notably, China has seen a significant annual increase of 4.1% in its number of hospital beds since 2019. Meanwhile, Lithuania experienced a decline of 1.8% per year over the same period.
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- In Patient Average Length Of Stay 68 countries (Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe...)
- Hospital Number 63 countries (Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe...)
- Rehabilitative Care Expenditure 52 countries (Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe...)
- Health Expenditure 229 countries (Europe, Western Europe, Northern Europe...)
- Surgical Procedures Performed 58 countries (Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe...)
- Alcohol Excessive Use 221 countries (Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe...)
- Prevention Care Expenditure 52 countries (Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe...)
- Hospital Expenditure 63 countries (Europe, Western Europe, Northern Europe...)
- Gross Domestic Product 249 countries (Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe...)
- Out Of Pocket Expenditure 218 countries (Europe, Western Europe, Northern Europe...)