France vs Japan: Hospital Beds Comparison
Compare Hospital Beds (per 1,000 People) of France and Japan over time using official World Bank Open Data.
In 2022, Japan recorded Hospital Beds (per 1,000 People) of 12.59 vs 5.65 for France (Japan's Hospital Beds is 6.94 higher than France's.).
France vs Japan All Annual Observations (1960 – 2022)
Complete annual observations of Hospital Beds (per 1,000 People) for France and Japan reported by World Bank.
| Year | 🇫🇷 France Hospital Beds | 🇯🇵 Japan Hospital Beds | Difference / Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5.65 | 12.59 | 6.94 |
| 2021 | 5.77 | 12.60 | 6.83 |
| 2020 | 5.86 | 12.62 | 6.76 |
| 2019 | 5.96 | 12.79 | 6.83 |
| 2018 | 6.04 | 12.93 | 6.89 |
| 2017 | 6.12 | 13.01 | 6.89 |
| 2016 | 6.21 | 13.09 | 6.88 |
| 2015 | 6.28 | 13.15 | 6.87 |
| 2014 | 6.35 | 13.18 | 6.83 |
| 2013 | 6.41 | 13.27 | 6.86 |
| 2012 | 6.48 | 13.32 | 6.84 |
| 2011 | 6.50 | 13.37 | 6.87 |
| 2010 | 6.57 | 13.50 | 6.93 |
| 2009 | 6.81 | 13.60 | 6.79 |
| 2008 | 7.06 | 13.70 | 6.64 |
| 2007 | 7.22 | 13.86 | 6.64 |
| 2006 | 7.27 | 13.96 | 6.69 |
| 2005 | 7.39 | 14.06 | 6.67 |
| 2004 | 7.55 | 14.18 | 6.63 |
| 2003 | 7.71 | 14.26 | 6.55 |
| 2002 | 7.88 | 14.43 | 6.55 |
| 2001 | 8.00 | 14.59 | 6.59 |
| 2000 | 8.14 | 14.67 | 6.53 |
| 1999 | 8.30 | 14.80 | 6.50 |
| 1998 | 8.40 | 15.00 | 6.60 |
| 1997 | 8.60 | 15.10 | 6.50 |
| 1996 | 8.80 | 15.20 | 6.40 |
| 1995 | 8.90 | 15.40 | 6.50 |
| 1994 | 9.10 | 15.50 | 6.40 |
| 1993 | 9.30 | 15.60 | 6.30 |
| 1992 | 9.40 | No data | — |
| 1991 | 9.60 | No data | — |
| 1990 | 9.70 | No data | — |
| 1989 | 9.90 | No data | — |
| 1988 | 10.10 | No data | — |
| 1987 | 10.20 | No data | — |
| 1986 | 10.30 | No data | — |
| 1985 | 10.50 | 14.70 | 4.20 |
| 1984 | 10.70 | No data | — |
| 1983 | 10.80 | No data | — |
| 1982 | 11.00 | No data | — |
| 1981 | 11.10 | No data | — |
| 1980 | 11.10 | 13.70 | 2.60 |
| 1979 | 11.10 | No data | — |
| 1978 | 10.90 | No data | — |
| 1977 | 10.80 | No data | — |
| 1976 | 10.60 | No data | — |
| 1975 | 10.60 | No data | — |
| 1974 | 10.50 | No data | — |
| 1970 | No data | 12.50 | — |
| 1960 | No data | 9.00 | — |
Hospital Beds Comparison
Historical Trends
Over the available reporting period from 1980 to 2022, France and Japan followed distinct developmental paths. In 1980, France recorded 11.10 compared to 13.70 for Japan. By 2022, the values evolved to 5.65 and 12.59 respectively.
Key Differences
About Hospital Beds (per 1,000 People)
Hospital beds include inpatient beds available in public, private, general, and specialized hospitals.
This comparison uses standardized data from World Bank Open Data. Historical records allow analysts to trace long-term development trajectories for France and Japan.
Frequently Asked Questions — Hospital Beds
What is the Hospital Beds of France?
In 2022, France's Hospital Beds was 5.65 according to official World Bank data.
What is the Hospital Beds of Japan?
In 2022, Japan's Hospital Beds was 12.59 according to official World Bank data.
Which country has a higher Hospital Beds?
In 2022, Japan recorded a higher Hospital Beds of 12.59 compared to France's 5.65 (a difference of 6.94).
How has Hospital Beds changed over time for France and Japan?
From 2000 to 2022, France's Hospital Beds changed by -30.6% since 2000, while Japan's changed by -14.2% since 2000.
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Data Source and Methodology
Source: World Bank Open Data. Indicator Code:SH.MED.BEDS.ZS (Hospital Beds (per 1,000 People)).
Values represent annual hospital beds (per 1,000 people) for France and Japan from 1980 through 2022. Missing reporting years are omitted without converting missing values to zero.