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Overview and premises
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- Premium Statistic Life expectancy in selected countries 2022
- Basic Statistic Death rates in select countries worldwide 2021
- Premium Statistic Physician density in select countries 2021
- Basic Statistic Nurses per 1,000 population by country 2021
- Premium Statistic Per capita health expenditure in selected countries 2022
- Premium Statistic Health expenditure as a percentage of GDP in select countries 2022
- Basic Statistic Share of global health expenditure in 2018 and 2028 forecast, by country
- Basic Statistic Level of satisfaction with national health systems worldwide as of 2019, by country
- Basic Statistic Confidence in hospitals and health clinics worldwide in 2018, by region
Overview and premises
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Life expectancy in selected countries 2022
Life expectancy in selected countries 2022
Average life expectancy in selected countries as of 2022
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Death rates in select countries worldwide 2021
Death rates in select countries worldwide 2021
Death rates in selected developed and developing countries as of 2021* (per 1,000 population)
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Physician density in select countries 2021
Physician density in select countries 2021
Physician density in select countries as of 2021 (per 1,000 population)
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Nurses per 1,000 population by country 2021
Nurses per 1,000 population by country 2021
Number of practicing nurses by country as of 2021 (per 1,000 population)
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Per capita health expenditure in selected countries 2022
Per capita health expenditure in selected countries 2022
Per capita health expenditure in selected countries in 2022 (in U.S. dollars)
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Health expenditure as a percentage of GDP in select countries 2022
Health expenditure as a percentage of GDP in select countries 2022
Health expenditure as a percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) in selected countries in 2022
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Share of global health expenditure in 2018 and 2028 forecast, by country
Share of global health expenditure in 2018 and 2028 forecast, by country
Global health expenditure distribution in 2018 and a forecast for 2028, by share of country
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Level of satisfaction with national health systems worldwide as of 2019, by country
Level of satisfaction with national health systems worldwide as of 2019, by country
Percentage of respondents worldwide who were satisfied with their country's national health system as of 2019, by country
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Confidence in hospitals and health clinics worldwide in 2018, by region
Confidence in hospitals and health clinics worldwide in 2018, by region
Percentage of people worldwide with confidence in hospitals and health clinics in 2018, by region
Hospital numbers
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- Premium Statistic Number of all hospitals in the U.S. 1975-2022
- Basic Statistic Hospitals in the United Kingdom (UK) 2012-2020
- Basic Statistic Number of hospitals in Germany 2000-2021
- Basic Statistic Hospitals in France 2000-2020
- Basic Statistic Number of hospitals in Italy 2014-2021
- Basic Statistic Hospitals in Spain 2003-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of hospitals in China 2000-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of hospitals Japan 2013-2022
- Basic Statistic Number of hospitals in Russia 2010-2022
- Basic Statistic Hospitals in Brazil 2010-2022
Hospital numbers
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Number of all hospitals in the U.S. 1975-2022
Number of all hospitals in the U.S. 1975-2022
Number of all hospitals in the United States from 1975 to 2022
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Hospitals in the United Kingdom (UK) 2012-2020
Hospitals in the United Kingdom (UK) 2012-2020
Number of hospitals in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2020
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Number of hospitals in Germany 2000-2021
Number of hospitals in Germany 2000-2021
Number of hospitals in Germany from 2000 to 2021
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Hospitals in France 2000-2020
Hospitals in France 2000-2020
Number of hospitals in France from 2000 to 2020
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Number of hospitals in Italy 2014-2021
Number of hospitals in Italy 2014-2021
Number of hospitals in Italy from 2014 to 2021
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Hospitals in Spain 2003-2021
Hospitals in Spain 2003-2021
Number of hospitals in Spain from 2003 to 2021
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Number of hospitals in China 2000-2022
Number of hospitals in China 2000-2022
Number of hospitals in China from 2000 to 2022
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Number of hospitals Japan 2013-2022
Number of hospitals Japan 2013-2022
Number of hospitals in Japan from 2013 to 2022
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Number of hospitals in Russia 2010-2022
Number of hospitals in Russia 2010-2022
Number of hospital organizations in Russia from 2010 to 2022
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Hospitals in Brazil 2010-2022
Hospitals in Brazil 2010-2022
Number of hospitals in Brazil from 2010 to 2022
Bed numbers
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- Premium Statistic Number of hospital beds in the U.S. 1975-2022
- Basic Statistic Number of hospital beds in the United Kingdom (UK) 2000-2021
- Basic Statistic Hospital beds in Germany 2002-2021
- Basic Statistic Hospital beds in France 2011-2021
- Basic Statistic Number of hospital beds in Italy 2014-2021
- Basic Statistic Hospital beds in Spain 2010-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of hospital beds in China 2012-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of hospital beds Japan 2013-2022
- Basic Statistic Hospital beds in Brazil 2010-2022
Bed numbers
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Number of hospital beds in the U.S. 1975-2022
Number of hospital beds in the U.S. 1975-2022
Total number of staffed beds in all hospitals across the United States from 1975 to 2022
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Number of hospital beds in the United Kingdom (UK) 2000-2021
Number of hospital beds in the United Kingdom (UK) 2000-2021
Annual number of hospital beds in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2021
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Hospital beds in Germany 2002-2021
Hospital beds in Germany 2002-2021
Number of hospital beds in Germany from 2002 to 2021
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Hospital beds in France 2011-2021
Hospital beds in France 2011-2021
Number of hospital beds in France from 2011 to 2021
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Number of hospital beds in Italy 2014-2021
Number of hospital beds in Italy 2014-2021
Number of hospital beds in Italy from 2014 to 2021
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Hospital beds in Spain 2010-2022
Hospital beds in Spain 2010-2022
Number of hospital beds in Spain from 2010 to 2022
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Number of hospital beds in China 2012-2022
Number of hospital beds in China 2012-2022
Number of hospital beds in China from 2012 to 2022 (in millions)
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Number of hospital beds Japan 2013-2022
Number of hospital beds Japan 2013-2022
Number of beds available in hospitals in Japan from 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000s)
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Hospital beds in Brazil 2010-2022
Hospital beds in Brazil 2010-2022
Number of hospital beds in Brazil from 2010 to 2022 (in 1,000s)
Bed density
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- Premium Statistic Hospital bed density by country 2021
- Premium Statistic Hospital beds per 1,000 population in Italy 2014-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of hospital beds in Sweden 2009-2020, by sector
- Premium Statistic Number of hospital beds per 100,000 inhabitants Japan 2013-2022
- Basic Statistic Number of hospital beds per 1,000 inhabitants South Korea 2002-2021
- Basic Statistic Hospital bed density in Russia 2008-2022
- Basic Statistic Density of hospital beds in Canada 1976-2021
- Basic Statistic Hospital beds density in Brazil 2010-2022
Bed density
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Hospital bed density by country 2021
Hospital bed density by country 2021
Number of hospital beds in select countries as of 2021 (per 1,000 population)
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Hospital beds per 1,000 population in Italy 2014-2021
Hospital beds per 1,000 population in Italy 2014-2021
Number of hospital beds in Italy from 2014 to 2021 (per 1,000 inhabitants)
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Number of hospital beds in Sweden 2009-2020, by sector
Number of hospital beds in Sweden 2009-2020, by sector
Number of hospital beds in Sweden from 2009 to 2020, by sector (per 1,000 inhabitants)
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Number of hospital beds per 100,000 inhabitants Japan 2013-2022
Number of hospital beds per 100,000 inhabitants Japan 2013-2022
Number of beds in hospitals per 100,000 inhabitants in Japan from 2013 to 2022
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Number of hospital beds per 1,000 inhabitants South Korea 2002-2021
Number of hospital beds per 1,000 inhabitants South Korea 2002-2021
Hospital bed density in South Korea from 2002 to 2021 (per 1,000 inhabitants)
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Hospital bed density in Russia 2008-2022
Hospital bed density in Russia 2008-2022
Number of hospital beds per 10,000 population in Russia from 2008 to 2022
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Density of hospital beds in Canada 1976-2021
Density of hospital beds in Canada 1976-2021
Density of hospital beds in Canada from 1976 to 2021 (per 1,000 population)
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Hospital beds density in Brazil 2010-2022
Hospital beds density in Brazil 2010-2022
Number of hospitals beds per 1,000 inhabitants in Brazil from 2010 to 2022
Length of stays
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- Basic Statistic Average length of hospital stays in select countries worldwide in 2010 and 2021
- Premium Statistic Average length of stay in U.S. hospitals in 2018, by state
- Premium Statistic Average length of stay in hospital in the UK 2010-2021
- Premium Statistic Length of stay in German hospitals from 1992 to 2022
- Premium Statistic Average length of hospital stays for acute care in Italy 2001-2021
- Premium Statistic Length of hospital stay in Spain 2013-2021
- Premium Statistic Average length of stay in hospitals in China 2022, by region
- Basic Statistic Hospital stay average length in Canada 2010-2023
Length of stays
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Average length of hospital stays in select countries worldwide in 2010 and 2021
Average length of hospital stays in select countries worldwide in 2010 and 2021
Average length of stay in hospitals for curative (acute) care in select countries worldwide in 2010 and 2021 (in days)*
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Average length of stay in U.S. hospitals in 2018, by state
Average length of stay in U.S. hospitals in 2018, by state
Average length of stay in community hospitals in the U.S. in 2018, by state
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Average length of stay in hospital in the UK 2010-2021
Average length of stay in hospital in the UK 2010-2021
Average length of hospital stay for acute care in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2021 (in days)
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Length of stay in German hospitals from 1992 to 2022
Length of stay in German hospitals from 1992 to 2022
Average length of stay in hospitals in Germany from 1992 to 2022 (in days)
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Average length of hospital stays for acute care in Italy 2001-2021
Average length of hospital stays for acute care in Italy 2001-2021
Average length of hospital stays for acute care Italy from 2001 to 2021
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Length of hospital stay in Spain 2013-2021
Length of hospital stay in Spain 2013-2021
Average length of hospital stay for acute care in Spain from 2013 to 2021 (in days)
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Average length of stay in hospitals in China 2022, by region
Average length of stay in hospitals in China 2022, by region
Average length of stay in hospitals in China in 2022, by region (in days)
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Hospital stay average length in Canada 2010-2023
Hospital stay average length in Canada 2010-2023
Average length of hospital stays in Canada from 2010/11 to 2022/23 (in days)
Occupancy and discharges
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- Basic Statistic Hospital acute care bed occupancy rates in select countries worldwide, 2010 and 2021
- Premium Statistic U.S. hospital bed occupancy rate 1960-2021
- Premium Statistic Bed capacity utilization in German hospitals 1998-2022
- Premium Statistic Bed occupancy rate in Chinese hospitals 2022, by region
- Premium Statistic Monthly hospital bed occupancy rate Japan 2023, by type of patient
- Premium Statistic Number of hospital discharges in selected countries 2021
- Premium Statistic Annual discharge number of U.S. hospitals by state 2022
- Basic Statistic Hospital discharge rate in Canada 1980-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of hospital discharges in Italy 2010-2021
Occupancy and discharges
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Hospital acute care bed occupancy rates in select countries worldwide, 2010 and 2021
Hospital acute care bed occupancy rates in select countries worldwide, 2010 and 2021
Occupancy rates of curative (acute) care beds in hospitals in select countries worldwide in 2010 and 2021
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U.S. hospital bed occupancy rate 1960-2021
U.S. hospital bed occupancy rate 1960-2021
Curative care hospital bed occupancy rate in the U.S. from 1960 to 2021
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Bed capacity utilization in German hospitals 1998-2022
Bed capacity utilization in German hospitals 1998-2022
Bed capacity utilization in hospitals in Germany from 1998 to 2022
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Bed occupancy rate in Chinese hospitals 2022, by region
Bed occupancy rate in Chinese hospitals 2022, by region
Bed occupancy rate in hospitals in China in 2022, by region
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Monthly hospital bed occupancy rate Japan 2023, by type of patient
Monthly hospital bed occupancy rate Japan 2023, by type of patient
Monthly hospital bed occupancy rate in Japan as of December2023, by type of patient
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Number of hospital discharges in selected countries 2021
Number of hospital discharges in selected countries 2021
Number of hospital discharges in selected countries in 2021 (per 1,000 population)
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Annual discharge number of U.S. hospitals by state 2022
Annual discharge number of U.S. hospitals by state 2022
Annual number of discharges from U.S. hospitals by state as of September 2022*
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Hospital discharge rate in Canada 1980-2021
Hospital discharge rate in Canada 1980-2021
Rate of hospital discharges in Canada from 1980 to 2021 (per 100,000 population)
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Number of hospital discharges in Italy 2010-2021
Number of hospital discharges in Italy 2010-2021
Number of hospital discharges in Italy from 2010 to 2021
Employees
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- Basic Statistic Persons employed in U.S. hospitals 2000-2022
- Premium Statistic Total hospital employment in Canada 2002-2022
- Basic Statistic Number of hospital employees in Europe in 2021, by country
- Premium Statistic Hospital employee numbers in Germany from 2016 to 2022, by occupation
- Basic Statistic Hospitals: number of employees in the United Kingdom 2010-2021
Employees
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Persons employed in U.S. hospitals 2000-2022
Persons employed in U.S. hospitals 2000-2022
Persons employed in U.S. hospitals from 2000 to 2022 (in 1,000)
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Total hospital employment in Canada 2002-2022
Total hospital employment in Canada 2002-2022
Total hospital employment in Canada from 2002 to 2022
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Number of hospital employees in Europe in 2021, by country
Number of hospital employees in Europe in 2021, by country
Number of individuals employed in hospitals in Europe in 2021, by country
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Hospital employee numbers in Germany from 2016 to 2022, by occupation
Hospital employee numbers in Germany from 2016 to 2022, by occupation
Number of hospital employees in Germany from 2016 to 2022, by occupation
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Hospitals: number of employees in the United Kingdom 2010-2021
Hospitals: number of employees in the United Kingdom 2010-2021
Number of individuals employed in hospitals in the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2021*
Costs and spending
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- Basic Statistic Total expenses of hospitals in the United States 1946-2019
- Basic Statistic Cost of inpatient day at hospitals in the U.S. 2021, by type
- Premium Statistic Adjusted expenses of German hospitals from 1996 to 2022
- Premium Statistic Costs per inhabitant in German hospitals from 2015 to 2017, by state
- Basic Statistic Hospital services expenditure in the United Kingdom 2005-2022 (volume based)
- Premium Statistic Public expenditure for public and private accredited hospitals in Italy 2020
- Premium Statistic Public expenditure in hospitals and specialized services in Spain 2010-2021
- Basic Statistic Canadian hospital expenditures from 2005 to 2018
- Basic Statistic Government health spending in Brazil 2022, by area
Costs and spending
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Total expenses of hospitals in the United States 1946-2019
Total expenses of hospitals in the United States 1946-2019
Total hospital expenses in the United States from 1946 to 2019 (in million U.S. dollars)
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Cost of inpatient day at hospitals in the U.S. 2021, by type
Cost of inpatient day at hospitals in the U.S. 2021, by type
Average cost of inpatient day at U.S. hospitals in 2021, by hospital type (in U.S. dollars)
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Adjusted expenses of German hospitals from 1996 to 2022
Adjusted expenses of German hospitals from 1996 to 2022
Adjusted expenses of hospitals in Germany from 1996 to 2022 (in billion euros)
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Costs per inhabitant in German hospitals from 2015 to 2017, by state
Costs per inhabitant in German hospitals from 2015 to 2017, by state
Adjusted hospital costs in Germany from 2015 to 2017, by state (in euros per inhabitant)
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Hospital services expenditure in the United Kingdom 2005-2022 (volume based)
Hospital services expenditure in the United Kingdom 2005-2022 (volume based)
Annual household expenditure on hospital services in the United Kingdom from 2005 to 2022, based on volume* (in million GBP)
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Public expenditure for public and private accredited hospitals in Italy 2020
Public expenditure for public and private accredited hospitals in Italy 2020
Public expenditure for public and private accredited hospitals in Italy in 2020 (in billion euros)
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Public expenditure in hospitals and specialized services in Spain 2010-2021
Public expenditure in hospitals and specialized services in Spain 2010-2021
Public health expenditure in hospitals and specialized services in Spain from 2010 to 2021 (in million euros)
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Canadian hospital expenditures from 2005 to 2018
Canadian hospital expenditures from 2005 to 2018
Total hospital expenditure in Canada from 2005 to 2018 (in millions of Canadian dollars)
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Government health spending in Brazil 2022, by area
Government health spending in Brazil 2022, by area
Governmental health expenditure in Brazil in 2022, by area (in billion Brazilian reals)
Special: Hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic
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- Basic Statistic Intensive care bed density in hospitals in select countries worldwide in 2022
- Basic Statistic Satisfaction with the hospitals' response to the COVID-19 pandemic 2020
- Basic Statistic U.S adults concerned about being hospitalized due to COVID-19, April 2020, by age
- Basic Statistic COVID-19 deaths reported in the U.S. as of June 14, 2023, by place of death
- Basic Statistic Share of U.S. COVID-19 cases resulting in hospitalization from Feb.12-Mar.16, by age
- Premium Statistic Share of COVID-19 cases that will require hospital care in Australia in 2020 by age
- Basic Statistic People hospitalized due to COVID-19 in France 2023, by department
- Basic Statistic Provinces with the highest hospital overload due to COVID-19 Spain 2020
- Premium Statistic Bed occupancy rate of COVID-19 inpatients Japan 2022, by prefecture
Special: Hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Intensive care bed density in hospitals in select countries worldwide in 2022
Intensive care bed density in hospitals in select countries worldwide in 2022
Number of adult intensive care beds in hospitals in select countries worldwide in 2022 (per 100,000 population)
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Satisfaction with the hospitals' response to the COVID-19 pandemic 2020
Satisfaction with the hospitals' response to the COVID-19 pandemic 2020
Satisfaction with the hospitals' response to the COVID-19 / coronavirus pandemic in the United States, United Kingdom and Germany 2020 (as of May 31)
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U.S adults concerned about being hospitalized due to COVID-19, April 2020, by age
U.S adults concerned about being hospitalized due to COVID-19, April 2020, by age
Percentage of U.S. adults who were concerned about being hospitalized due to COVID-19, as of April 12, 2020, by age
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COVID-19 deaths reported in the U.S. as of June 14, 2023, by place of death
COVID-19 deaths reported in the U.S. as of June 14, 2023, by place of death
Number of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) deaths in the U.S. as of June 14, 2023, by place of death*
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Share of U.S. COVID-19 cases resulting in hospitalization from Feb.12-Mar.16, by age
Share of U.S. COVID-19 cases resulting in hospitalization from Feb.12-Mar.16, by age
Percentage of COVID-19 cases in the United States from February 12 to March 16, 2020 that resulted in hospitalization, by age group*
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Share of COVID-19 cases that will require hospital care in Australia in 2020 by age
Share of COVID-19 cases that will require hospital care in Australia in 2020 by age
Estimated share of people with COVID-19 who will require hospital and intensive care in Australia in 2020, by age group
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People hospitalized due to COVID-19 in France 2023, by department
People hospitalized due to COVID-19 in France 2023, by department
Number of people currently hospitalized due to coronavirus (COVID-19) in France as of May 4, 2023, by department
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Provinces with the highest hospital overload due to COVID-19 Spain 2020
Provinces with the highest hospital overload due to COVID-19 Spain 2020
Provinces expected to sustain bed shortage in their intensive care unit (ICU) departments due to coronavirus (COVID-19) hospital admissions in Spain as of March 18, 2020
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Bed occupancy rate of COVID-19 inpatients Japan 2022, by prefecture
Bed occupancy rate of COVID-19 inpatients Japan 2022, by prefecture
Bed occupancy rate of hospital beds available for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) inpatients in Japan as of March 2022, by prefecture
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