South Africa - Hospital beds
Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)
Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) in South Africa was 2.30 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 3.10 in 2002, while its lowest value was 2.30 in 2010.
Definition: Hospital beds include inpatient beds available in public, private, general, and specialized hospitals and rehabilitation centers. In most cases beds for both acute and chronic care are included.
Source: Data are from the World Health Organization, supplemented by country data.
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Year | Value |
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2002 | 3.10 |
2004 | 2.87 |
2005 | 2.80 |
2007 | 2.41 |
2008 | 2.39 |
2010 | 2.30 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Health systems