In 2023, the global landscape for psychiatric care beds saw Japan leading significantly with 319.41 thousand beds, followed by Germany at 110.45 thousand. Most countries experienced a decline in the number of beds, with notable decreases in Italy (-3.9%) and Latvia (-3.94%). New Zealand saw an exceptional increase of 5.31%. The five-year CAGR indicates a gradual decline in psychiatric bed availability, stressing globally diverse healthcare needs and policy implications.
Future trends to watch include potential healthcare policy shifts towards community-based care, ongoing adjustments in mental health infrastructure investments, and responses to rising mental health challenges amid global events and demographic changes.
Top countries in Number of Psychiatric Care Beds by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Japan | 319,410 | 2023 | -0.59% | -0.63% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 110,450 | 2023 | +0.7% | +0.54% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 22,600 | 2023 | -0.79% | -0.89% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Canada | 14,290 | 2023 | +0.73% | +0.95% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Czech Republic | 8,790 | 2023 | -1.21% | -2.26% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Greece | 7,180 | 2023 | -1.63% | -1.98% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Norway | 5,400 | 2023 | -0.68% | -0.73% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 4,370 | 2023 | -3.56% | -3.9% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Slovakia | 4,280 | 2023 | -0.67% | -0.59% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Mexico | 4,170 | 2023 | -0.55% | -0.75% | View data |