Item

1997

2000

2005

2010

West Bank

No. of hospitals

37

48

54

51

No. of beds

2,286

2,659

3,007

3061

Beds per 1,000 population

1.4

1.20

1.3

1.2

Gaza Strip

No. of hospitals

6

17

22

25

No. of beds

893

1,896

2000

2074

Beds per 1,000 population

0.89

1.60

1.4

1.3

Palestinian Territory

No. of hospitals

43

65

76

76

No. of beds

3,179

4,555

5,007

5108

Beds per 1,000 population

1.2

1.4

1.3

1.3