The Global Number of Long-Term Psychiatric Care Beds for 2023 showed varying trends among countries. Spain saw a slight increase of 5.9%, maintaining a relatively high value of 10.22 thousand beds. The Netherlands experienced significant growth at 8.73%, reaching 7.98 thousand. In contrast, Croatia and Israel saw declines of 0.83% and 3.06%, respectively. Lithuania had a modest increase of 0.69%, whereas Luxembourg's growth was notable at 10.53% despite a small absolute number of 0.1 thousand beds.
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential expansions in countries with currently low bed availability.
- Policy changes addressing mental health care needs in response to aging populations.
- Shifts due to technological advancements in psychiatric care reducing inpatient care need.
Top countries in Number of Long-Term Psychiatric Care Beds by Country
| # | 6 Countries | Units | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 10,220 | 2023 | -1.4% | +0.059% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 7,980 | 2023 | +3.42% | +8.73% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Croatia | 2,650 | 2023 | -0.6% | -0.83% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Israel | 721 | 2023 | -14.37% | -3.06% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Lithuania | 706 | 2023 | 0% | +0.69% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Luxembourg | 100 | 2023 | +16.28% | +10.53% | View data |
