Employment, Social Affairs & Inclusion

Acute care bed occupancy rate

Indicator name Acute care bed occupancy rate
Code HC-S9
Type (EU indicator/ NAT - national indicator) NAT
Detailed definition The number of acute care beds effectively occupied in inpatient institutions divided by the number of available acute care beds and multiplied by 100
Breakdowns None
Comments/ Policy relevance This indicator provides one measure of efficiency of the health care system.
Source OECD health data and WHO-HFA database for non-OECD countries
SPC portfolio section Health and LTC - sustainability

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