Medical technology availability in Spain

Spain: Medical technology availability was 21.95 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
21.95 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
22nd
of 36 countries
All-time high
21.95 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2024
All-time low
16.7 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2010
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Medical technology availability in Spain, 2010–2024

051015202010201720242010: 16.7 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2011: 17.6 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2012: 18.1 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2013: 18.4 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2014: 18.3 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2015: 18.6 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2016: 19.2 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2017: 19.5 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2018: 19.8 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2019: 19.9 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2020: 20.6 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2021: 21.5 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2022: 21.4 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2023: 21.8 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants2024: 21.9 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants

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

Analysis

Spain recorded 21.95 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants for medical technology availability in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, medical technology availability in Spain peaked at 21.95 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2024 and was at its lowest, 16.7 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, in 2010.

That places Spain 22nd out of 36 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 18.62 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 16.7 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 19.89 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 10
2020s 21.43 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 20.61 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 21.95 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 19 Chile 24.21 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  2. 20 Sweden 23.61 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  3. 21 Luxembourg 22 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  4. 23 France 21.85 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  5. 24 Ireland 20.77 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
  6. 25 Finland 17.92 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 Spain?
Medical technology availability in Spain was 21.95 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest medical technology availability recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 21.95 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2024.
What is the lowest medical technology availability recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 16.7 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2010.
How does Spain rank for medical technology availability?
Spain ranks 22nd out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
Is medical technology availability rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain 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.