In financial year 2023, there was an average of 4.18 public hospital beds per one thousand people in the Northern Territory in Australia. Victoria had the lowest public hospital bed density, with only 2.32 beds per one thousand people.
Public hospital bed density across Australia in financial year 2023, by state and territory
(per 1,000 population)
Note: The values reflect the average number of available beds or licensed beds in non-psychiatric public hospitals per 1,000 estimated resident population.
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AIHW. (July 18, 2024). Public hospital bed density across Australia in financial year 2023, by state and territory (per 1,000 population) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/979681/australia-density-of-public-hospital-beds-by-state/
AIHW. "Public hospital bed density across Australia in financial year 2023, by state and territory (per 1,000 population)." Chart. July 18, 2024. Statista. Accessed May 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/979681/australia-density-of-public-hospital-beds-by-state/
AIHW. (2024). Public hospital bed density across Australia in financial year 2023, by state and territory (per 1,000 population). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/979681/australia-density-of-public-hospital-beds-by-state/
AIHW. "Public Hospital Bed Density across Australia in Financial Year 2023, by State and Territory (per 1,000 Population)." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Jul 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/979681/australia-density-of-public-hospital-beds-by-state/
AIHW, Public hospital bed density across Australia in financial year 2023, by state and territory (per 1,000 population) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/979681/australia-density-of-public-hospital-beds-by-state/ (last visited May 04, 2025)
Public hospital bed density across Australia in financial year 2023, by state and territory (per 1,000 population) [Graph], AIHW, July 18, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/979681/australia-density-of-public-hospital-beds-by-state/