Bulgaria vs Slovak Republic: Medical technology availability

Bulgaria
49.99 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2024
Slovak Republic
19.73 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
5th
Slovak Republic rank
7th

Medical technology availability over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Slovak Republic
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 49.99 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants against 19.73 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in Slovak Republic, a difference of 30.26 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 2.5 times Slovak Republic's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 5th and Slovak Republic ranks 7th of 36 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Slovak Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 20.57 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 12.91 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 7.67 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants Bulgaria
2010s 35.12 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 16.59 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 18.53 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants Bulgaria
2020s 46.7 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 19.79 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 26.91 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher medical technology availability, Bulgaria or Slovak Republic?
Bulgaria, at 49.99 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants against 19.73 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in Slovak Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in medical technology availability between Bulgaria and Slovak Republic?
30.26 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Slovak Republic?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Slovak Republic rank globally for medical technology availability?
Bulgaria ranks 5th and Slovak Republic ranks 7th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Medical technology availability. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Medical technology availability
Unit
Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
46 places, 1,071 data points, 1980–2025
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This dataset provides data on the availability of medical technology by equipment in hospitals (HP.1) and outside hospitals (HP.3-HP.4). Data are provided for: Computed Tomography scanners (CT units) Magnetic Resonance Imaging units (MRI units) Positron Emission Tomography scanner units (PET units) A Gamma camera (including Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography, SPECT) Mammography machines Radiation therapy equipment Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.