{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"de-hospital-beds-per-100k","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/de-hospital-beds-per-100k","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/de-hospital-beds-per-100k/","title":"Germany Hospital Beds per 100,000 Inhabitants (2024)","description":"Germany's Hospital Beds per 100,000 Inhabitants: 758.6 per 100,000 inhabitants in 2024, -1.0% YoY. Eurostat (HLTH_RS_BDS1), 2005–2024.","domain":"health","category":"Health","keywords":["Health","Eurostat","Germany","2024"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Germany","temporal_coverage":"2005/2024","unit":"per 100,000 inhabitants","last_updated":"2026-07-25","last_updated_text":"25 July 2026","data_as_of":"2024","variable_measured":"Germany Hospital Beds per 100,000 Inhabitants","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/HLTH_RS_BDS1/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2005–2024"},{"label":"Observations","value":"20"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Germany"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Germany (2024)","value":"758.6","unit":"per 100,000 inhabitants","trend":{"direction":"down","value":"-1.0% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"-1.0%","unit":"per 100,000 inhabitants"},{"label":"Trend","value":"down","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"20","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Germany Hospital Beds per 100,000 Inhabitants"}],"observation_count":20,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":846.74},{"period":"2006","value":829.71},{"period":"2007","value":823.91},{"period":"2008","value":821.36},{"period":"2009","value":823.95},{"period":"2010","value":832.56},{"period":"2011","value":837.84},{"period":"2012","value":833.62},{"period":"2013","value":827.77},{"period":"2014","value":822.82},{"period":"2015","value":813.31},{"period":"2016","value":806.26},{"period":"2017","value":800.23},{"period":"2018","value":798.35},{"period":"2019","value":791.48},{"period":"2020","value":781.82},{"period":"2021","value":776.02},{"period":"2022","value":771.97},{"period":"2023","value":766.45},{"period":"2024","value":758.59}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"per 100,000 inhabitants"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2024","value":"758.6","yoyChange":"-1.0%"},{"year":"2023","value":"766.5","yoyChange":"-0.7%"},{"year":"2022","value":"772.0","yoyChange":"-0.5%"},{"year":"2021","value":"776.0","yoyChange":"-0.7%"},{"year":"2020","value":"781.8","yoyChange":"-1.2%"},{"year":"2019","value":"791.5","yoyChange":"-0.9%"},{"year":"2018","value":"798.4","yoyChange":"-0.2%"},{"year":"2017","value":"800.2","yoyChange":"-0.7%"},{"year":"2016","value":"806.3","yoyChange":"-0.9%"},{"year":"2015","value":"813.3","yoyChange":"-1.2%"},{"year":"2014","value":"822.8","yoyChange":"-0.6%"},{"year":"2013","value":"827.8","yoyChange":"-0.7%"},{"year":"2012","value":"833.6","yoyChange":"-0.5%"},{"year":"2011","value":"837.8","yoyChange":"+0.6%"},{"year":"2010","value":"832.6","yoyChange":"+1.0%"},{"year":"2009","value":"824.0","yoyChange":"+0.3%"},{"year":"2008","value":"821.4","yoyChange":"-0.3%"},{"year":"2007","value":"823.9","yoyChange":"-0.7%"},{"year":"2006","value":"829.7","yoyChange":"-2.0%"},{"year":"2005","value":"846.7","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks total hospital beds per 100,000 inhabitants in Germany from 2005 to present. Show the long-run trend of capacity reduction and COVID-19 pressure. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2024 (20 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 846.7 per 100,000 inhabitants in 2005 and reached its lowest recorded value of 758.6 in 2024. The latest reading of 758.6 in 2024 represents a change of -7.9."}]}