HEALTH CARE IN INDIA
As of recent data there are 23,500 to 26,000 government hospitals in India. These include primary health centres , community health centres, District Hospitals etc As per the modern rankings of WHO (2024-2026) Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan and Japan are the top countries for health care in Asia. According to a UK based organisation's survey Japan provides the best health care in the world followed by Singapore, South Korea, Norway and Taiwan. Top countries for number of hospital beds per 1,000 people (as per 2025-26 data) South Korea 12.65 Japan 12 63 Germany 7.82 Austria 7.05 Hungary 6.76 Czechia 6.50 India ranks 155 among 167 countries with 0.52 - 1.4 beds per 1,000 population. This is significantly below the recommended number of beds by the WHO. As far as number of doctors are concerned Cuba is on top with 95 doctors per 10,000 population. Followed by: Monaco 86 Seychelles 66 Greece 66 Belgium 65 As per estimated account of 2025-26 India has 1 doctor per 811 peopl...