Long-term care beds in nursing and residential care facilities by in Italy

Italy: Long-term care beds in nursing and residential care facilities by was 260,052 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
260,052
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
5th
of 33 countries
All-time high
262,355
in 2020
All-time low
125,868
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Long-term care beds in nursing and residential care facilities by in Italy, 2000–2021

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2000201020212000: 125.9k2001: 134.1k2002: 147.3k2003: 154.6k2004: 160.1k2005: 169.8k2006: 180.6k2007: 188.5k2008: 191.4k2009: 201.2k2010: 212.9k2011: 220.7k2012: 224.1k2013: 234.0k2014: 239.1k2015: 244.4k2016: 244.9k2017: 251.7k2018: 253.6k2019: 257.4k2020: 262.4k2021: 260.1k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Italy recorded 260,052 for long-term care beds in nursing and residential care facilities by in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, long-term care beds in nursing and residential care facilities by in Italy peaked at 262,355 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 125,868, in 2000.

Italy ranks 5th of 33 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Long-term care beds in nursing and residential care facilities by in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Long-term care beds in nursing and residential care facilities by NUTS 2 region - historical data (1980-2021) in Italy, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 125,868
2001 134,107 +6.5%
2002 147,328 +9.9%
2003 154,585 +4.9%
2004 160,120 +3.6%
2005 169,827 +6.1%
2006 180,626 +6.4%
2007 188,466 +4.3%
2008 191,430 +1.6%
2009 201,180 +5.1%
2010 212,875 +5.8%
2011 220,711 +3.7%
2012 224,136 +1.6%
2013 234,008 +4.4%
2014 239,090 +2.2%
2015 244,395 +2.2%
2016 244,928 +0.2%
2017 251,701 +2.8%
2018 253,642 +0.8%
2019 257,410 +1.5%
2020 262,355 +1.9%
2021 260,052 -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 165,354 125,868 201,180 10
2010s 238,290 212,875 257,410 10
2020s 261,204 260,052 262,355 2

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 2 France 659,416 compare
  2. 3 United Kingdom 525,704 compare
  3. 4 Spain 399,046 compare
  4. 6 Netherlands 239,609 compare
  5. 7 Belgium 148,945 compare
  6. 8 Sweden 133,852 compare

See the full ranking of 211 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is long-term care beds in nursing and residential care facilities by in Italy?
Long-term care beds in nursing and residential care facilities by in Italy was 260,052 in 2021, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest long-term care beds in nursing and residential care facilities by recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 262,355 in 2020.
What is the lowest long-term care beds in nursing and residential care facilities by recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 125,868 in 2000.
How does Italy rank for long-term care beds in nursing and residential care facilities by?
Italy ranks 5th out of 33 countries with data for 2021.
Is long-term care beds in nursing and residential care facilities by rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Long-term care beds in nursing and residential care facilities by NUTS 2 region - historical data (1980-2021). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Long-term care beds in nursing and residential care facilities by NUTS 2 region - historical data (1980-2021)
Source
Eurostat
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Coverage
211 places, 2,837 data points, 1980–2021
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