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. 2020 Aug 19;55(Suppl 1):125–147. doi: 10.1007/s41775-020-00091-5

Table 3.

Key health systems indicators for countries most impacted by COVID-19.

Source: World Bank Data Bank

Country Physicians/1000 Nurses and midwives/1000 Hospital beds/1000 Govt health spending as % of GDP
China 1.8 2.3 4.2 2.9
Spain 3.9 5.5 3.0 6.3
Italy 4.0 5.9 3.4 6.5
France 3.2 11.5 6.5 8.7
Germany 4.2 13.2 8.3 8.7
UK 2.8 8.3 2.8 7.7
S. Korea 2.4 7.0 11.5 4.4
Turkey 1.8 2.7 2.7 3.3
Iran 1.6 2.6 1.5 4.4
India 0.8 2.1 0.7 1.0

The data pertains to the latest available estimates