The chart and table provide information about healthcare resources and life expectancy in different countries. The bar chart illustrates the number of hospital beds per 1,000 people, while the table compares government health spending per capita and average life expectancy in Japan, the Netherlands, and the United States.
Overall, Japan has the highest availability of hospital beds, while some other countries have considerably lower figures. Additionally, higher healthcare spending does not always result in longer life expectancy.
Japan has the largest number of hospital beds, with approximately 14 per 1,000 people, while Germany follows with around 8. In contrast, the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia all have fewer than 4 hospital beds per 1,000 people. The Netherlands and Spain fall in between, with slightly higher numbers than these countries.
In terms of government healthcare spending, the United States spends the most at almost $7.000 per person, but its life expectancy is the lowest at 78 years. Japan, despite spending significantly less at $2,581 per person, has the highest life expectancy at 83 years. The Netherlands is in the middle, with a spending of $3,481 per person and a life expectancy of 80 years.