Country rankings

Hospitals per Capita by Country

Guinea-Bissau has the highest Hospital Rate (56.45 per 100k), followed by Monaco (10.57 per 100k) and Nauru (9.95 per 100k). Tuvalu has the lowest (0.02 per 100k).

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134 of 235 countries

Hospital Rate

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Ranking

Highest first: the first 15 and last 5 of 134 countries.

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Each dot is one country; the lines mark the median and the middle half.

Median
1.19 per 100k
Middle half 0.58 per 100k – 2.27 per 100k
Average
2.29 per 100k
134 countries
Highest
56.45 per 100k
Guinea-Bissau
Lowest
0.02 per 100k
Tuvalu

Data

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134 countries · # = rank by Hospital Rate
#
1Guinea-Bissau56.45 per 100k
2Monaco10.57 per 100k
3Nauru9.95 per 100k
4Azerbaijan7.97 per 100k
5Cyprus7.54 per 100k
6Belarus7.45 per 100k
7Saint Kitts and Nevis7.38 per 100k
8North Korea6.86 per 100k
9Maldives6.67 per 100k
10Dominica5.56 per 100k
11Micronesia4.83 per 100k
12Tajikistan4.68 per 100k
13Samoa4.2 per 100k
14North Macedonia4.08 per 100k
15Armenia4.03 per 100k
16Uruguay3.93 per 100k
17Tonga3.8 per 100k
17Marshall Islands3.8 per 100k
19Iceland3.64 per 100k
20Gabon3.53 per 100k
21Kazakhstan3.52 per 100k
22Mexico3.51 per 100k
23South Korea3.42 per 100k
24Guyana3.38 per 100k
25San Marino3.18 per 100k
26Lebanon3.09 per 100k
27Yemen2.97 per 100k
28Libya2.64 per 100k
29Kyrgyzstan2.63 per 100k
30Mongolia2.5 per 100k
31Paraguay2.43 per 100k
32Vanuatu2.37 per 100k
33Tunisia2.33 per 100k
34Canada2.27 per 100k
35Laos2.25 per 100k
36Georgia2.21 per 100k
37Lithuania2.15 per 100k
38Moldova2.12 per 100k
39Belize2.11 per 100k
40Montenegro2.09 per 100k
41Italy2.08 per 100k
42Cuba2.04 per 100k
43Jordan1.94 per 100k
43Estonia1.94 per 100k
45Namibia1.91 per 100k
46Thailand1.84 per 100k
47Philippines1.81 per 100k
48Bhutan1.72 per 100k
49Ivory Coast1.71 per 100k
50Romania1.68 per 100k
51Saint Lucia1.65 per 100k
52Spain1.63 per 100k
53Papua New Guinea1.57 per 100k
54Latvia1.56 per 100k
55Turkey1.55 per 100k
56Slovakia1.54 per 100k
56Croatia1.54 per 100k
58Kenya1.47 per 100k
59Brunei1.44 per 100k
60Finland1.38 per 100k
61Ghana1.36 per 100k
61Albania1.36 per 100k
63Sudan1.35 per 100k
63Oman1.35 per 100k
65Czechia1.29 per 100k
65Botswana1.29 per 100k
67Slovenia1.25 per 100k
68Luxembourg1.13 per 100k
69Antigua and Barbuda1.11 per 100k
70Serbia1.09 per 100k
71Seychelles1.08 per 100k
72Bolivia1.07 per 100k
73Bahamas1.06 per 100k
74Barbados1.05 per 100k
75Saudi Arabia1.04 per 100k
75Chile1.04 per 100k
77Mauritania1.03 per 100k
78Hungary1.02 per 100k
78Bosnia and Herzegovina1.02 per 100k
80Denmark1.01 per 100k
81Cape Verde1 per 100k
82Mauritius0.96 per 100k
83Iraq0.95 per 100k
83Nicaragua0.95 per 100k
85Poland0.94 per 100k
85Grenada0.94 per 100k
87Malta0.93 per 100k
88Panama0.91 per 100k
89Costa Rica0.84 per 100k
90Eswatini0.8 per 100k
91Cameroon0.79 per 100k
92Netherlands0.76 per 100k
93Jamaica0.75 per 100k
94Gambia0.7 per 100k
95Comoros0.68 per 100k
96South Africa0.67 per 100k
97Chad0.65 per 100k
98Myanmar0.63 per 100k
99Egypt0.62 per 100k
100Togo0.6 per 100k
101Cambodia0.57 per 100k
102Israel0.56 per 100k
103Niger0.55 per 100k
104Pakistan0.53 per 100k
105Zimbabwe0.52 per 100k
106Burundi0.5 per 100k
106Singapore0.5 per 100k
108Central African Republic0.48 per 100k
109Malaysia0.47 per 100k
109Madagascar0.47 per 100k
109El Salvador0.47 per 100k
112Mali0.46 per 100k
113DR Congo0.45 per 100k
113Zambia0.45 per 100k
115Indonesia0.43 per 100k
116Benin0.41 per 100k
117Uganda0.4 per 100k
117Malawi0.4 per 100k
119Nepal0.38 per 100k
120Afghanistan0.37 per 100k
120Guinea0.37 per 100k
120Liberia0.37 per 100k
120Suriname0.37 per 100k
124Honduras0.36 per 100k
124Eritrea0.36 per 100k
126Guatemala0.34 per 100k
127Ecuador0.33 per 100k
128Burkina Faso0.31 per 100k
129Haiti0.24 per 100k
130Ethiopia0.22 per 100k
131Bangladesh0.17 per 100k
132Senegal0.16 per 100k
133Sri Lanka0.1 per 100k
134Tuvalu0.02 per 100k

What correlates with Hospital Rate?

Pearson r against 1,400 other country metrics sharing at least 81 countries. Correlation is not causation.

Higher together

Places that have a higher Hospital Rate tend to score higher on these

  1. Police per 100k PopulationPolice Spending by Country
    r = +0.49 · moderate · n = 84
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  2. Energy Equity ScoreEnergy Trilemma Energy Performance Index
    r = +0.35 · moderate · n = 88
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  3. Average Age Upon Birth of First Child (CIA)Average Age of Having First Child by Country
    r = +0.33 · moderate · n = 88
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  4. Female Obesity Rate (GOO)Obesity Rates by Country
    r = +0.33 · moderate · n = 125
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  5. % of Territory WaterTrue Size of Countries
    r = +0.32 · moderate · n = 102
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  6. Education 2005 to 2016Most Dangerous Countries for Women
    r = +0.31 · moderate · n = 109
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Opposite directions

Places that have a higher Hospital Rate tend to score lower on these

  1. LI Users Aged 18-24LinkedIn Users by Country
    r = −0.31 · moderate · n = 130
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  2. Corporate TaxHighest Taxed Countries
    r = −0.30 · moderate · n = 102
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  3. Tax Rate FloorEffective Corporate Tax Rate by Country
    r = −0.29 · weak · n = 93
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  4. Male UsersInstagram Users by Country
    r = −0.27 · weak · n = 125
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  5. % Male UsersFacebook Users by Country
    r = −0.26 · weak · n = 129
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  6. Adults Who Volunteered WGIMost Charitable Countries
    r = −0.25 · weak · n = 98
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Quick answers

Which country has the highest Hospital Rate?
Guinea-Bissau has the highest Hospital Rate, at 56.45 per 100k, followed by Monaco (10.57 per 100k) and Nauru (9.95 per 100k).
Which country has the lowest Hospital Rate?
Tuvalu has the lowest Hospital Rate, at 0.02 per 100k.
What is the median Hospital Rate across countries?
The median is 1.19 per 100k across the 134 countries with data.
Where does this hospitals per capita by country data come from?
Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Total density per 100,000 population: Hospitals - World Health Organization.

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