Health in Suphan Buri, Thailand: official figures
Suphan Buri had 14 hospitals and medical establishments with patient beds in 2024, holding 1,997 beds between them; Thailand had 1,404 such establishments and 174,336 beds.
How many hospital beds are there in Suphan Buri?
Suphan Buri has 2.4 hospital beds for every 1,000 residents (using the 2024 population estimate), 37th highest 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 Suphan Buri?
Of the 1,997 beds in Suphan Buri, 1,669 (84%) were in the 10 Ministry of Public Health establishments and 328 (16%) in the 4 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 Suphan Buri getting more hospital beds?
The number of hospital beds in Suphan Buri went from 1,965 in 2022 to 1,997 in 2024, up 1.6%.
Source: National Statistical Office of Thailand, from Ministry of Public Health data · saved copyHow many doctors are there in Suphan Buri?
Suphan Buri had 3.9 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 2,570 people, ranking 26th 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 Suphan Buri?
Suphan Buri had 25.0 professional nurses per 10,000 residents in 2024, ranking 39th highest 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 Suphan Buri?
There were 1.4 dentists and 2.2 pharmacists per 10,000 people in Suphan Buri in 2024; the dentist ratio is joint 20th highest of 77 and the pharmacist ratio joint 37th highest of 77 among the provinces.
Source: National Statistical Office of Thailand, from Ministry of Public Health (Office of the Permanent Secretary) data · saved copyHow Suphan Buri compares with other provinces
Hospital beds per 1,000 people (2024)
Suphan Buri ranks 37 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | Nakhon Ratchasima | 2.4 |
| 35 | Lampang | 2.4 |
| 36 | Phuket | 2.4 |
| 37 | Suphan Buri | 2.4 |
| 38 | Amnat Charoen | 2.4 |
| 39 | Chaiyaphum | 2.4 |
| 40 | Songkhla | 2.4 |
Physicians per 10,000 people (2024)
Suphan Buri ranks 52 of 77, highest first. Ministry of Public Health medical personnel statistics, B.E. 2567.
| Rank | Region | Physicians per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 49 | Phetchaburi | 4.0 |
| 50 | Maha Sarakham | 4.0 |
| 51 | Nong Khai | 3.9 |
| 52 | Suphan Buri | 3.9 |
| 53 | Udon Thani | 3.8 |
| 54 | Mukdahan | 3.7 |
| 55 | Phatthalung | 3.7 |
Professional nurses per 10,000 people (2024)
Suphan Buri ranks 39 of 77, highest first. Ministry of Public Health medical personnel statistics, B.E. 2567.
| Rank | Region | Professional nurses per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | Nonthaburi | 25.5 |
| 37 | Chai Nat | 25.5 |
| 38 | Pattani | 25.0 |
| 39 | Suphan Buri | 25.0 |
| 40 | Chachoengsao | 25.0 |
| 41 | Satun | 24.9 |
| 42 | Nakhon Sawan | 24.6 |
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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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