Health in Surin, Thailand: official figures
Surin had 20 hospitals and medical establishments with patient beds in 2024, holding 2,711 beds between them; Thailand had 1,404 such establishments and 174,336 beds.
How many hospital beds are there in Surin?
Surin has 2.6 hospital beds for every 1,000 residents (using the 2024 population estimate), 18th 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 Surin?
Of the 2,711 beds in Surin, 2,550 (94%) were in the 17 Ministry of Public Health establishments and 131 (5%) in the 2 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 Surin getting more hospital beds?
The number of hospital beds in Surin went from 2,948 in 2022 to 2,711 in 2024, down 8.0%.
Source: National Statistical Office of Thailand, from Ministry of Public Health data · saved copyHow many doctors are there in Surin?
Surin had 3.4 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 2,910 people, ranking 19th 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 Surin?
Surin had 19.9 professional nurses per 10,000 residents in 2024, ranking 10th 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 Surin?
There were 0.8 dentists and 1.6 pharmacists per 10,000 people in Surin in 2024; the dentist ratio is 7th lowest of 77 and the pharmacist ratio joint 9th 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 Surin compares with other provinces
Hospital beds per 1,000 people (2024)
Surin ranks 18 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Surat Thani | 2.7 |
| 16 | Tak | 2.7 |
| 17 | Phayao | 2.7 |
| 18 | Surin | 2.6 |
| 19 | Nong Khai | 2.6 |
| 20 | Prachuap Khiri Khan | 2.6 |
| 21 | Udon Thani | 2.6 |
Physicians per 10,000 people (2024)
Surin ranks 59 of 77, highest first. Ministry of Public Health medical personnel statistics, B.E. 2567.
| Rank | Region | Physicians per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 56 | Kanchanaburi | 3.6 |
| 57 | Roi Et | 3.6 |
| 58 | Mae Hong Son | 3.5 |
| 59 | Surin | 3.4 |
| 60 | Ranong | 3.4 |
| 61 | Buri Ram | 3.4 |
| 62 | Loei | 3.4 |
Professional nurses per 10,000 people (2024)
Surin ranks 68 of 77, highest first. Ministry of Public Health medical personnel statistics, B.E. 2567.
| Rank | Region | Professional nurses per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 65 | Roi Et | 20.2 |
| 66 | Yasothon | 20.1 |
| 67 | Buri Ram | 20.0 |
| 68 | Surin | 19.9 |
| 69 | Sukhothai | 19.5 |
| 70 | Amnat Charoen | 18.9 |
| 71 | Kamphaeng Phet | 18.8 |
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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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