In 2023, China led the global number of hospital beds with a significant share of 56.55%, showing a year-on-year increase of 4.11%. Other countries like Japan and Russia, with shares of 11.05% and 7.74% respectively, saw declines in their growth rates. The United States maintained a steady share with negligible decline, while South Korea showed a moderate gain. Europe's Germany and the UK experienced slight declines. Overall, Canada and Mexico showed positive growth trends, reflecting efforts in expanding their healthcare infrastructure.
Looking forward, emerging economies might focus on increasing their healthcare infrastructure investment to accommodate growing populations. Aging populations in developed countries may influence a renewed focus on efficient bed allocation and advanced care facilities.
Top countries in Number of Hospital Beds Share by Country (Units (Hospital Beds))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 56.55 | 2023 | +3.61% | +4.11% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Japan | 11.05 | 2023 | -0.82% | -1.04% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Russia | 7.74 | 2023 | -1.62% | -1.43% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United States | 6.52 | 2023 | +0.00076% | -0.096% | View data |
| 5 | 5 South Korea | 4.79 | 2023 | +0.91% | +0.97% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 4.53 | 2023 | -0.59% | -0.73% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Brazil | 3.78 | 2023 | +0.43% | +2.3% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 1.14 | 2023 | -2.23% | -0.54% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Mexico | 0.93 | 2023 | +0.75% | +1.43% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Canada | 0.71 | 2023 | +0.99% | +1.24% | View data |
