Health in Sa Kaeo, Thailand: official figures
Sa Kaeo had 12 hospitals and medical establishments with patient beds in 2024, holding 1,234 beds between them; Thailand had 1,404 such establishments and 174,336 beds.
How many hospital beds are there in Sa Kaeo?
Sa Kaeo has 1.8 hospital beds for every 1,000 residents (using the 2024 population estimate), 8th lowest of 77 provinces; for Thailand it is 2.5.
Source: National Statistical Office of Thailand, from Ministry of Public Health data · saved copyAre there more public or private hospital beds in Sa Kaeo?
Of the 1,234 beds in Sa Kaeo, 1,165 (94%) were in the 10 Ministry of Public Health establishments and 39 (3%) in the 1 private ones; the rest were run by other ministries, local government, state enterprises and independent public agencies.
Source: National Statistical Office of Thailand, from Ministry of Public Health data · saved copyIs Sa Kaeo getting more hospital beds?
The number of hospital beds in Sa Kaeo went from 1,271 in 2022 to 1,234 in 2024, down 2.9%.
Source: National Statistical Office of Thailand, from Ministry of Public Health data · saved copyHow many doctors are there in Sa Kaeo?
Sa Kaeo had 3.1 physicians for every 10,000 residents in 2024 (B.E. 2567) in the Ministry of Public Health's medical personnel statistics, about one for every 3,180 people, ranking 11th lowest of 77 provinces.
Source: National Statistical Office of Thailand, from Ministry of Public Health (Office of the Permanent Secretary) data · saved copyHow many nurses are there in Sa Kaeo?
Sa Kaeo had 22.1 professional nurses per 10,000 residents in 2024, ranking joint 20th lowest of 77 provinces.
Source: National Statistical Office of Thailand, from Ministry of Public Health (Office of the Permanent Secretary) data · saved copyHow many dentists are there in Sa Kaeo?
There were 0.9 dentists and 1.4 pharmacists per 10,000 people in Sa Kaeo in 2024; the dentist ratio is joint 14th lowest of 77 and the pharmacist ratio the lowest of 77 among the provinces.
Source: National Statistical Office of Thailand, from Ministry of Public Health (Office of the Permanent Secretary) data · saved copyHow Sa Kaeo compares with other provinces
Hospital beds per 1,000 people (2024)
Sa Kaeo ranks 70 of 77, highest first. Beds in hospitals and medical establishments with patient beds, divided by the NESDC 2024 population estimate.
| Rank | Region | Hospital beds per 1,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 67 | Chachoengsao | 1.8 |
| 68 | Sukhothai | 1.8 |
| 69 | Pathum Thani | 1.8 |
| 70 | Sa Kaeo | 1.8 |
| 71 | Pattani | 1.8 |
| 72 | Mukdahan | 1.7 |
| 73 | Samut Prakan | 1.5 |
Physicians per 10,000 people (2024)
Sa Kaeo ranks 67 of 77, highest first. Ministry of Public Health medical personnel statistics, B.E. 2567.
| Rank | Region | Physicians per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 64 | Narathiwat | 3.3 |
| 65 | Satun | 3.3 |
| 66 | Yasothon | 3.2 |
| 67 | Sa Kaeo | 3.1 |
| 68 | Kalasin | 3.0 |
| 69 | Si Sa Ket | 3.0 |
| 70 | Kamphaeng Phet | 2.9 |
Professional nurses per 10,000 people (2024)
Sa Kaeo ranks 57 of 77, highest first. Ministry of Public Health medical personnel statistics, B.E. 2567.
| Rank | Region | Professional nurses per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 54 | Udon Thani | 22.8 |
| 55 | Krabi | 22.5 |
| 56 | Narathiwat | 22.1 |
| 57 | Sa Kaeo | 22.1 |
| 58 | Nakhon Si Thammarat | 22.1 |
| 59 | Maha Sarakham | 21.9 |
| 60 | Nong Khai | 21.8 |
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Sources
- National Statistical Office of Thailand, from Ministry of Public Health data: Hospitals and medical establishments with patient beds, and number of beds, by province and type of operator (to B.E. 2567 / 2024), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 8e9c224ab8db…)
- National Statistical Office of Thailand, from Ministry of Public Health (Office of the Permanent Secretary) data: Ratio of medical personnel to the population by province (physicians, dentists, pharmacists and professional nurses per 10,000 people, to B.E. 2567 / 2024), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 95ac7bd4234a…)
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