Hospital Beds by State and Hospital Type

Data as of 31 Dec 2022, 23:59

Number of public sector hospital beds at national, state, and district level, with a breakdown by hospital type.

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Hospital Beds

How is this data produced?

This dataset is tabulated from the operational hospital-level records maintained by the Health Informatics Centre (PIK) of the Ministry of Health. The data reflects the number of active hospital beds as at 31 December each year.

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Dataset description

Number of public sector hospital beds at national, state, and district level, with a breakdown by hospital type.

Variable definitions
  • Date
  • State
  • District
  • Hospital Type
  • Number of Beds
Last updated:

01 Sept 2024, 12:00

Next update:

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Data source(s)
  • MOH
License

This data is made open under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0). A copy of the license is available Here.

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Connect directly to the data with Python.

# If not already installed, do: pip install pandas fastparquet import pandas as pd URL_DATA = 'https://storage.data.gov.my/healthcare/hospital_beds.parquet' df = pd.read_parquet(URL_DATA) if 'date' in df.columns: df['date'] = pd.to_datetime(df['date']) print(df)

Sample OpenAPI query

The following code is an example of how to make an API query to retrieve the data catalogue mentioned above. You can use different programming languages by switching the code accordingly. For a complete guide on possible query parameters and syntax, please refer to the official Open API Documentation.

import requests import pprint url = "https://api.data.gov.my/data-catalogue?id=hospital_beds&limit=3" response_json = requests.get(url=url).json() pprint.pprint(response_json)