In 2023, the average number of beds opened in general hospitals in China stood at approximately 4.7 million. Projections from 2024 to 2028 indicate a steady increase with an annual growth rate (CAGR) of around 1.6%, reaching 5.0877 million by 2028. This consistent upward trend in bed capacity suggests that China is actively expanding its healthcare infrastructure to meet rising demand.

Future trends to watch for include:

The integration of advanced technologies to improve hospital efficiency and patient care.
Policy changes aimed at enhancing healthcare accessibility and affordability.
The impact of demographic shifts, such as an aging population, on healthcare requirements.