Hospital beds

In 2021, Belgium's hospital beds decreased by 0.7% compared to 2020, reaching 549.2.

Belgium accounts for 104.6% of the EU-27 total of 525.2.

Belgium ranks 12th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 3.7% (from 570.2 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00046, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.