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# New Zealand Hospital Beds

> New Zealand hospital beds is 2.51 per 1,000 people as of Dec 2023, from 2.57 per 1,000 people. History from 1960, source World Bank. Free API & MCP access.

Hospital Beds in New Zealand fell to 2.51 per 1,000 people in Dec 2023 from 2.57 per 1,000 people in Dec 2022.

Hospital Beds in New Zealand averaged 4.19 per 1,000 people from 1960 until 2023, reaching an all-time high of 11.70 per 1,000 people in Dec 1960 and a record low of 2.41 per 1,000 people in Dec 2009. The series is reported yearly with history from 1960.

## Stats

| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Span | Unit | Frequency |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2.51 per 1,000 people | 2.57 per 1,000 people | 11.70 per 1,000 people (Dec 1960) | 2.41 per 1,000 people (Dec 2009) | 1960–2023 | per 1,000 | annual |

## FAQ

**What is New Zealand's hospital beds right now?**

Hospital Beds in New Zealand is 2.51 per 1,000 people as of Dec 2023.

**What are the historical extremes for New Zealand's hospital beds?**

The all-time high is 11.70 per 1,000 people (Dec 1960); the record low is 2.41 per 1,000 people (Dec 2009), over a series starting in 1960.

**How often is this series updated?**

Hospital Beds for New Zealand is a annual series; values refresh when new data is published or revised.

**Where does this data come from?**

See our methodology page for how we source and verify every series.

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