Medical technology availability in Colombia
Colombia: Medical technology availability was 5.99 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2020. βΌ Falling
Medical technology availability in Colombia, 2010β2020
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Per 1 000 000 inhabitants.
Analysis
In 2020, medical technology availability in Colombia stood at 5.99 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medical technology availability in Colombia peaked at 7.59 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2013 and was at its lowest, 5.99 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, in 2020.
Colombia ranks 36th of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.14 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 6.17 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 7.59 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.99 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 5.99 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 5.99 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 1 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is medical technology availability in Colombia?
- Medical technology availability in Colombia was 5.99 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest medical technology availability recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.59 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2013.
- What is the lowest medical technology availability recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.99 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2020.
- How does Colombia rank for medical technology availability?
- Colombia ranks 36th out of 36 countries with data for 2020.
- Is medical technology availability rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Colombia 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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About this data
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.