Cityscope Team
Number of hospital beds in India
In comparison to the global average, India has an abysmally low figure of 0.5 public hospital beds and 1.3 public and private beds for every 1,000 people. Moreover, the distribution is extremely uneven, with 69 percent of the total number of hospital beds concentrated in urban areas. Learn more about the number of beds in each state as against other developed and developing nations.
Cityscope Team
8th Nov 2021•1 mins read
Number of hospital beds in India
In comparison to the global average, India has an abysmally low figure of 0.5 public hospital beds and 1.3 public and private beds for every 1,000 people. Moreover, the distribution is extremely uneven, with 69 percent of the total number of hospital beds concentrated in urban areas. Learn more about the number of beds in each state as against other developed and developing nations.