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Sierra Leone Hospital Beds

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

0.40 −0.81 (-67.1%)
Year 2006 Rank #119 Global Peak 1.21 (1980) Source World Bank

Sierra Leone Hospital Beds (1960–2006)

Overview

Sierra Leone's hospital beds stood at 0.40 in 2006, a decline of +0.81 from 1980. Sierra Leone ranked 119th globally.

Data & projection

Year Hospital Beds YoY change Rank
2006 0.40 −0.81 #119
1980 1.21 +0.31 #91
1975 0.91 −0.02 #56
1970 0.93 +0.15 #120
1960 0.77 #113

Detected Pattern

Currency Crisis Pattern
Rapid currency depreciation (>30% YoY) combined with reserve drawdown and inflation surge. Often precedes emergency rate hikes.
Inflation 47.6% Reserves YoY -20.6% FX YoY +51.7%
Occurred 128 times, 35 successful
Inflation
133.5%
Reserves YoY
-48.5%
FX YoY
+126.8%
Inflation
38.1%
Reserves YoY
-30.4%
FX YoY
+33.2%
Inflation
221.3%
Reserves YoY
-15.4%
FX YoY
+820.4%
Inflation
47.6%
Reserves YoY
-20.6%
FX YoY
+51.7%
Inflation
667.4%
Reserves YoY
-80.7%
FX YoY
+835.9%
Inflation
31.3%
Reserves YoY
-47.5%
FX YoY
+42.5%
24 mo later
22.8%

Analysis

Sierra Leone matched the Currency Crisis Pattern pattern in 2023. Historically, 27% of countries showing this pattern (35 out of 128) saw hospital beds improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sierra Leone's hospital beds?

Sierra Leone's hospital beds was 0.40 in 2006. Ranked 119th globally. This represents a 67.1% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest hospital beds in Sierra Leone?

Sierra Leone's hospital beds peaked at 1.21 in 1980.

What was the lowest hospital beds in Sierra Leone?

The lowest hospital beds in Sierra Leone was 0.40 in 2006.

How does Sierra Leone rank in hospital beds?

Sierra Leone ranks 119th globally in hospital beds as of 2006.

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 hospital beds of Sierra Leone in 2006?

The hospital beds of Sierra Leone in 2006 was 0.40. This ranks 119th in the world.

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@misc{historysaid_sierra-leone_hospital-beds, title = {Sierra Leone Hospital Beds}, url = {https://historysaid.com/sierra-leone/hospital-beds}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }