Medical technology availability in Chile

Chile: Medical technology availability was 24.21 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2017. β–² Rising

Latest (2017)
24.21 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
Change on year
up 63.7%
World rank
19th
of 36 countries
All-time high
24.21 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2017
All-time low
10.2 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2017

Medical technology availability in Chile, 2011–2017

05101520252011201420172011: 10.2 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2012: 11.2 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2013: 12.3 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2014: 14.8 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2017: 24.2 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Per 1 000 000 inhabitants.

Analysis

Chile recorded 24.21 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants for medical technology availability in 2017. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 63.7% on the previous year and up 137.4% over ten years.

Chile ranks 19th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 16 Brazil 27.99 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  2. 17 Belgium 26.34 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  3. 18 Serbia 24.44 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  4. 20 Sweden 23.61 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
  5. 21 Luxembourg 22 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  6. 22 Spain 21.95 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare

See the full ranking of 46 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is medical technology availability in Chile?
Medical technology availability in Chile was 24.21 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2017, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest medical technology availability recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 24.21 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2017.
What is the lowest medical technology availability recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 10.2 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2011.
How does Chile rank for medical technology availability?
Chile ranks 19th out of 36 countries with data for 2017.
Is medical technology availability rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 137.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Medical technology availability. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.