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El Salvador Hospital Beds

Hospital beds per 1,000 people  SH.MED.BEDS.ZS

1.30 +0.09 (+7.8%)
Year 2025 Rank #93 Global Peak 2.18 (1960) Source World Bank

El Salvador Hospital Beds (1960–2025)

Overview

El Salvador's hospital beds stood at 1.30 in 2025, a rise of +0.09 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 1.30 by 2025. El Salvador ranked 93rd globally.

Data & projection

Year Hospital Beds YoY change Rank
2026* trend 1.34 - -
2025* trend 1.30 - -
2025 1.30 +0.09 #93
2023 1.21 +0.01 #58
2022 1.20 +0.03 #93
2021 1.17 +0.08 #104
2020 1.09 +0.02 #108
2019 1.07 −0.01 #112
2018 1.08 +0.01 #112
2017 1.07 −0.01 #113
2016 1.08 +0.04 #116
2015 1.04 −0.34 #116
2014 1.38 +0.29 #106
2013 1.09 +0.00 #119
2012 1.09 +0.04 #116
2011 1.05 −0.60 #116
1996 1.65 +0.15 #80
Show all years (1960-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Stagflation Risk
GDP growth below 2% combined with inflation above 8% and rising unemployment. The worst macro combination for policymakers.
Inflation 17.6% GDP growth 1.0% Unemployment 9.1%
Occurred 307 times, 117 successful
Inflation
26.9%
GDP growth
-4.2%
Unemployment
14.6%
Inflation
185.7%
GDP growth
-14.0%
Unemployment
60.8%
Inflation
14.4%
GDP growth
1.1%
Unemployment
9.1%
Inflation
33.9%
GDP growth
-1.5%
Unemployment
17.0%
Inflation
736.1%
GDP growth
1.7%
Unemployment
9.4%
Inflation
13.6%
GDP growth
1.3%
Unemployment
14.1%

Analysis

El Salvador matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 1989. Historically, 38% of countries showing this pattern (117 out of 307) saw hospital beds improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is El Salvador's hospital beds?

El Salvador's hospital beds was 1.30 in 2025. Ranked 93rd globally. This represents a 7.8% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest hospital beds in El Salvador?

El Salvador's hospital beds peaked at 2.18 in 1960.

What was the lowest hospital beds in El Salvador?

The lowest hospital beds in El Salvador was 1.04 in 2015.

How does El Salvador rank in hospital beds?

El Salvador ranks 93rd globally in hospital beds as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for hospital beds?

The World Bank indicator code is SH.MED.BEDS.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected hospital beds of El Salvador in 2025?

El Salvador's hospital beds is projected to reach 1.30 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the hospital beds of El Salvador in 2025?

The hospital beds of El Salvador in 2025 was 1.30. This ranks 93rd in the world.

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@misc{historysaid_el-salvador_hospital-beds, title = {El Salvador Hospital Beds}, url = {https://historysaid.com/el-salvador/hospital-beds}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }