{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"fr-hospital-beds-per-100k","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/fr-hospital-beds-per-100k","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/fr-hospital-beds-per-100k/","title":"France Hospital Beds per 100,000 Inhabitants (2024)","description":"France's Hospital Beds per 100,000 Inhabitants: 533.8 per 100,000 inhabitants in 2024, -1.1% YoY. Eurostat (HLTH_RS_BDS1), 2005–2024.","domain":"health","category":"Health","keywords":["Health","Eurostat","France","2024"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"France","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":"France 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":"France"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"France (2024)","value":"533.8","unit":"per 100,000 inhabitants","trend":{"direction":"down","value":"-1.1% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"-1.1%","unit":"per 100,000 inhabitants"},{"label":"Trend","value":"down","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"20","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"France Hospital Beds per 100,000 Inhabitants"}],"observation_count":20,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":722.49},{"period":"2006","value":711.11},{"period":"2007","value":706},{"period":"2008","value":690.27},{"period":"2009","value":666.11},{"period":"2010","value":642.88},{"period":"2011","value":635.99},{"period":"2012","value":633.94},{"period":"2013","value":626.55},{"period":"2014","value":619.27},{"period":"2015","value":612.9},{"period":"2016","value":605.34},{"period":"2017","value":596.63},{"period":"2018","value":588.63},{"period":"2019","value":579.83},{"period":"2020","value":571.04},{"period":"2021","value":560.46},{"period":"2022","value":548.27},{"period":"2023","value":539.54},{"period":"2024","value":533.8}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"per 100,000 inhabitants"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2024","value":"533.8","yoyChange":"-1.1%"},{"year":"2023","value":"539.5","yoyChange":"-1.6%"},{"year":"2022","value":"548.3","yoyChange":"-2.2%"},{"year":"2021","value":"560.5","yoyChange":"-1.9%"},{"year":"2020","value":"571.0","yoyChange":"-1.5%"},{"year":"2019","value":"579.8","yoyChange":"-1.5%"},{"year":"2018","value":"588.6","yoyChange":"-1.3%"},{"year":"2017","value":"596.6","yoyChange":"-1.4%"},{"year":"2016","value":"605.3","yoyChange":"-1.2%"},{"year":"2015","value":"612.9","yoyChange":"-1.0%"},{"year":"2014","value":"619.3","yoyChange":"-1.2%"},{"year":"2013","value":"626.5","yoyChange":"-1.2%"},{"year":"2012","value":"633.9","yoyChange":"-0.3%"},{"year":"2011","value":"636.0","yoyChange":"-1.1%"},{"year":"2010","value":"642.9","yoyChange":"-3.5%"},{"year":"2009","value":"666.1","yoyChange":"-3.5%"},{"year":"2008","value":"690.3","yoyChange":"-2.2%"},{"year":"2007","value":"706.0","yoyChange":"-0.7%"},{"year":"2006","value":"711.1","yoyChange":"-1.6%"},{"year":"2005","value":"722.5","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks total hospital beds per 100,000 inhabitants in France 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 722.5 per 100,000 inhabitants in 2005 and reached its lowest recorded value of 533.8 in 2024. The latest reading of 533.8 in 2024 represents a change of -5.7."}]}