{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"no-hospital-beds-per-100k","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/no-hospital-beds-per-100k","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/no-hospital-beds-per-100k/","title":"Norway Hospital Beds per 100,000 Inhabitants (2024)","description":"Norway's Hospital Beds per 100,000 Inhabitants: 320.1 per 100,000 inhabitants in 2024, -3.0% YoY. Eurostat (HLTH_RS_BDS1), 2005–2024.","domain":"health","category":"Health","keywords":["Health","Eurostat","Norway","2024"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Norway","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":"Norway 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":"Norway"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Norway (2024)","value":"320.1","unit":"per 100,000 inhabitants","trend":{"direction":"down","value":"-3.0% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"-3.0%","unit":"per 100,000 inhabitants"},{"label":"Trend","value":"down","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"20","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Norway Hospital Beds per 100,000 Inhabitants"}],"observation_count":20,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":516.1},{"period":"2006","value":502.65},{"period":"2007","value":486.41},{"period":"2008","value":463.51},{"period":"2009","value":452.29},{"period":"2010","value":430.41},{"period":"2011","value":419.5},{"period":"2012","value":397.26},{"period":"2013","value":385.81},{"period":"2014","value":384.45},{"period":"2015","value":375.85},{"period":"2016","value":368.46},{"period":"2017","value":360.11},{"period":"2018","value":352.36},{"period":"2019","value":348.16},{"period":"2020","value":340.16},{"period":"2021","value":339.98},{"period":"2022","value":334.83},{"period":"2023","value":329.9},{"period":"2024","value":320.12}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"per 100,000 inhabitants"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2024","value":"320.1","yoyChange":"-3.0%"},{"year":"2023","value":"329.9","yoyChange":"-1.5%"},{"year":"2022","value":"334.8","yoyChange":"-1.5%"},{"year":"2021","value":"340.0","yoyChange":"-0.1%"},{"year":"2020","value":"340.2","yoyChange":"-2.3%"},{"year":"2019","value":"348.2","yoyChange":"-1.2%"},{"year":"2018","value":"352.4","yoyChange":"-2.2%"},{"year":"2017","value":"360.1","yoyChange":"-2.3%"},{"year":"2016","value":"368.5","yoyChange":"-2.0%"},{"year":"2015","value":"375.9","yoyChange":"-2.2%"},{"year":"2014","value":"384.4","yoyChange":"-0.4%"},{"year":"2013","value":"385.8","yoyChange":"-2.9%"},{"year":"2012","value":"397.3","yoyChange":"-5.3%"},{"year":"2011","value":"419.5","yoyChange":"-2.5%"},{"year":"2010","value":"430.4","yoyChange":"-4.8%"},{"year":"2009","value":"452.3","yoyChange":"-2.4%"},{"year":"2008","value":"463.5","yoyChange":"-4.7%"},{"year":"2007","value":"486.4","yoyChange":"-3.2%"},{"year":"2006","value":"502.6","yoyChange":"-2.6%"},{"year":"2005","value":"516.1","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks total hospital beds per 100,000 inhabitants in Norway 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 516.1 per 100,000 inhabitants in 2005 and reached its lowest recorded value of 320.1 in 2024. The latest reading of 320.1 in 2024 represents a change of -9.8."}]}