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# United States Hospital Beds

> United States hospital beds is 2.68 per 1,000 people as of Dec 2022, from 2.70 per 1,000 people. History from 1960, source World Bank. Free API & MCP access.

Hospital Beds in United States fell to 2.68 per 1,000 people in Dec 2022 from 2.70 per 1,000 people in Dec 2021.

Hospital Beds in United States averaged 3.37 per 1,000 people from 1960 until 2022, reaching an all-time high of 9.20 per 1,000 people in Dec 1960 and a record low of 2.68 per 1,000 people in Dec 2022. The series is reported yearly with history from 1960.

## Stats

| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Span | Unit | Frequency |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2.68 per 1,000 people | 2.70 per 1,000 people | 9.20 per 1,000 people (Dec 1960) | 2.68 per 1,000 people (Dec 2022) | 1960–2022 | per 1,000 | annual |

## FAQ

**What is United States's hospital beds right now?**

Hospital Beds in United States is 2.68 per 1,000 people as of Dec 2022.

**What are the historical extremes for United States's hospital beds?**

The all-time high is 9.20 per 1,000 people (Dec 1960); the record low is 2.68 per 1,000 people (Dec 2022), over a series starting in 1960.

**How often is this series updated?**

Hospital Beds for United States 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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