Vital Signs
Facts & Figures
All over the map
Number of hospital beds per 1,000 people
13.9
In Japan, highest of the 30 industrialized nations in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
3.8
Average in the 30 OECD nations
3.1
In the United States
2.2
In New Hampshire
1.7
In Mexico, lowest of the 30 OECD nations
Health-care spending per capita
$8,235
In New Hampshire
$7,290
In the United States, highest of the 30 OECD nations
$2,964
Average in the 30 OECD nations
$823
In Mexico, lowest of the 30 OECD nations
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