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Jun 05, 2020

Total Curative (Acute) Care Beds, per 1,000 Population

Selected Health & System Statistics

Source: OECD 2019.

Data from 2017 (or nearest year available).

All Countries

Australia Flag — Australia

n/a

Brazil Flag — Brazil

n/a

Canada Flag — Canada

1.96

China Flag — China

n/a

Denmark Flag — Denmark

2.54

England Flag — England

2.11

France Flag — France

3.09

Germany Flag — Germany

6.02

India Flag — India

n/a

Israel

2.2

Italy Flag — Italy

2.62

Japan

7.79

Netherlands Flag — Netherlands

2.92

New Zealand Flag — New Zealand

2.69

Norway Flag — Norway

3.2

Singapore Flag — Singapore

n/a

Sweden Flag — Sweden

2.04

Switzerland Flag — Switzerland

3.56

Taiwan Flag — Taiwan

n/a

United States Flag — United States

2.44