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Hospitals in the Nordics - statistics & facts

Nordic healthcare systems, often lauded for their efficiency and quality, are facing significant difficulties. From staffing shortages in Sweden to declining hospital bed numbers across the region, these issues are reshaping the healthcare experience for millions. Despite these challenges, public trust in hospitals remains high, as Nordic hospitals are renowned for their high standards of care, patient-centered approaches, and emphasis on accessibility, reflecting the countries' commitment to public health.
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Published by Matej Mikulic, Dec 17, 2025

Key insights

  • Number of available hospital beds per 1,000 people in Northern Europe
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  • Total consumer spending on healthcare in Northern Europe
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  • European country with the highest-ranked health system
  • Norway

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Current statistics on this topic

Hospitals

Number of hospitals in Northern Europe 2014-2029

Health System

Quality rating of accessible healthcare in select European countries 2025

Hospitals

Number of available hospital beds per 1,000 people in Northern Europe 2000-2050

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Overview

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Overview

Hospitals

9

Hospitals

Expenditure

5

Expenditure

Bed count

7

Bed count

Bed density

5

Bed density

Workforce

6

Workforce

Length of hospital stay

10

Length of hospital stay

Patients and visits

7

Patients and visits

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