Health Statistics
Area | Health Expenditure % GDP | Doctors per 1000 | Hospital beds/1000 |
India | 0.8 | 0.47 | 0.8 |
World | 2.6 | 1.5 | 3.3 |
Developed Countries | 6.1 | 2.8 | 7.2 |
No. of patients visiting a district hospital in a day: 1500
No. of District hospitals in India: 600
No. of patients needing specialists consultation: 36000 (4%)
Medical Consultants
Urban: 75%
Semi urban: 23%
Rural: 2%
Hospital Beds/1000
Rural: 0.19
Urban: 2.20
Source: Indian Academy of Science