Latvia vs Slovak Republic: Medical technology availability

Latvia
41.19 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2024
Slovak Republic
19.73 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2024
Latvia rank
1st
Slovak Republic rank
3rd

Medical technology availability over time

  • Latvia
  • Slovak Republic
10203040200020122024

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 41.19 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants against 19.73 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in Slovak Republic, a difference of 21.46 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants.

That makes Latvia's figure about 2.1 times Slovak Republic's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

Latvia ranks 1st and Slovak Republic ranks 3rd of 7 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Slovak Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 19.53 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 11.98 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 7.55 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants Latvia
2010s 35.12 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 16.59 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 18.53 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants Latvia
2020s 39.26 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 19.79 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 19.47 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher medical technology availability, Latvia or Slovak Republic?
Latvia, at 41.19 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 Latvia and Slovak Republic?
21.46 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Slovak Republic?
22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do Latvia and Slovak Republic rank globally for medical technology availability?
Latvia ranks 1st and Slovak Republic ranks 3rd of 7 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
Last refreshed

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.