Hospital beds per lakh population

Choropleth map of India by state: Hospital beds per lakh population. Kerala has 5+ hospital beds per 1,000; Bihar has under 1, below the WHO minimum.

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Kerala has 5+ hospital beds per 1,000; Bihar has under 1, below the WHO minimum.
Policy implication
Hospital bed density determines surge capacity during epidemics and disaster response readiness.
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Data vintage. The figures are for 2022 and have not been refreshed since this map was made. See the newer figures for this measure in the interactive atlas.

Source: NHP/CBHI (2022). See the methodology for notes and limitations.

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