Healthcare Look around the World
Healthcare is vitally important to human life expectancy, but access to it varies around the world. To help understand the difference in healthcare of each country, some factors have to be considered. These factors include: · GDP spending · Life expectancy · Healthcare coverage (is it universal?) · Hospital beds per population of 100000 and · Primary doctor/100 people Some large or richer countries in the world such as U.S, UK, Germany, France, Spain and Canada were chosen for analysis. Below are factors that make healthcare different in different countries 1. Hospital beds Germany is the country which has recorded the highest number of hospital beds. This is according to recent statistics that say that the country does not only have high number of beds, but also the highest number relative to the size of the population. Germany has 823 beds for a population of 100,000. Bulgaria, Austria and Lithuania are c