Armenia Hospital Beds
Hospital beds per 1,000 people SH.MED.BEDS.ZS
Armenia's hospital beds was 4.32 in 2025, ranked 29th globally. This represents a 1.9% increase from 2024. Data from World Bank, covering 1980–2025.
Overview
Armenia's hospital beds stood at 4.32 in 2025, a rise of +0.08 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 4.32 by 2025. Armenia ranked 29th globally.
Armenia’s hospital‑bed density has fallen markedly since the late 1980s, declining from an all‑time peak of 9.19 beds per 1,000 people in 1988 to a trough of 4.06 in 2019, and reaching 4.32 in 2025, which places the country 29th globally. The 45‑year coverage shows a sustained contraction of roughly 53 % from the 1980 level of 8.40, reflecting the combined impact of health‑system reforms, demographic shifts and financing constraints that accompanied the post‑Soviet transition. Armenia’s current figure aligns closely with Greece’s 4.32 and is only slightly below Cuba’s 4.40, situating it among middle‑range European and Caribbean peers rather than the higher‑resource benchmarks set by Switzerland (4.26). While the recent modest rise from the 2019 trough suggests a tentative rebound, further improvements will likely depend on increased public investment, expansion of primary‑care networks and reforms that incentivise hospital efficiency.
Data & projection
| Year | Hospital Beds | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* trend | 4.33 | - | - |
| 2025* trend | 4.32 | - | - |
| 2025 | 4.32 | +0.08 | #29 |
| 2023 | 4.24 | +0.04 | #17 |
| 2022 | 4.20 | −0.23 | #32 |
| 2021 | 4.43 | −0.02 | #30 |
| 2020 | 4.45 | +0.39 | #33 |
| 2019 | 4.06 | −0.12 | #41 |
| 2018 | 4.18 | −0.09 | #42 |
| 2017 | 4.27 | −0.01 | #37 |
| 2016 | 4.28 | −0.01 | #37 |
| 2015 | 4.29 | +0.01 | #37 |
| 2014 | 4.28 | +0.08 | #39 |
| 2013 | 4.20 | +0.01 | #39 |
| 2012 | 4.19 | +0.00 | #40 |
| 2011 | 4.19 | +0.04 | #39 |
| 2010 | 4.15 | +0.05 | #43 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Armenia matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2022. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw hospital beds improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Armenia's hospital beds was 4.32 in 2025. Ranked 29th globally. This represents a 1.9% increase from the previous year.
Armenia's hospital beds peaked at 9.19 in 1988.
The lowest hospital beds in Armenia was 4.06 in 2019.
Armenia ranks 29th globally in hospital beds as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is SH.MED.BEDS.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
Armenia's hospital beds is projected to reach 4.32 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The hospital beds of Armenia in 2025 was 4.32. This ranks 29th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_armenia_hospital-beds,
title = {Armenia Hospital Beds},
url = {https://historysaid.com/armenia/hospital-beds/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}