The world here is every country and territory whose business registers we hold. Our list of hospitals in the world holds companies in 191 of its countries.
List of Hospitals Worldwide
Hospitals admit patients for surgery, emergency care and specialist treatment that needs a stay on a ward. We list 509,244 hospitals in the world, most of them in China (20%) and Brazil (17%). One list for the whole territory, with the register number of each country. Download it as a database or pull it through our Company Data API.
509,244 companies indexed · Data counted on 2 November 2026
Companies509,244
Countries191
Largest countryChina
Employees10-19
Revenue$500K-$1M
Email15%
Phone49%
Website27%
CEO name73%
Live sample of hospitals in the world
Below you see a live sample of the 509,244 hospitals, sorted by number of employees. Filter on country, size, revenue, legal form or founding year, or search a company by name.
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| Company Name | Country | City | Address 1 | State/Province | Postal Code | Website | Founding Year | Yearly Revenue in U.S. Dollars | Employees Total | Business Legal Type - Description | Number of Companies in Group | Company Registration Number | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Servicio Andaluz De La Salud | Spain | Sevilla | Avenida la Constitucion 2 | Sevilla | 41001 | *****.com | 1986 | $10,772,775 | 126,531 | Government body | 47 | Q9150013B |
| 2 | Hercules Holding II | USA | Kansas City | 2323 E 63rd St | Jackson | 64130-3462 | *****.com | N/A | 0 | 82,991 | 7 | N/A | |
| 3 | Hercules Holding II | USA | Palm Harbor | 31975 Us Highway 19 N | Pinellas | 34684-3712 | *****.com | N/A | 0 | 82,987 | 7 | N/A | |
| 4 | Japanese Red Cross Society | Japan | Minato-ku | 1-1-3, Shibadaimon | Tōkyō | 105-0012 | N/A | 1877 | $9,108,518,384 | 68,200 | 295 | 6010405002452 | |
| 5 | National Hospital Organization | Japan | Meguro-ku | 2-5-21, Higashigaoka | Tōkyō | 152-0021 | *****.jp | 2004 | $7,256,473,068 | 62,946 | Corporation | 10229 | 1013205001281 |
| 6 | Bon Secours Mercy Health Petersburg LLC | USA | Petersburg | 200 Medical Park Blvd | Petersburg | 23805-9274 | *****.com | 2010 | $288,050,104 | 60,000 | Corporation | N/A | N/A |
| 7 | Knight Health Holdings LLC | USA | Columbus | 2122 Manchester Expy | Muscogee | 31904-6878 | *****.com | N/A | 0 | 53,096 | 2 | N/A | |
| 8 | Beijing Yuandu Hospital | China | Beijing | Building 1, Chongxing Jiayuan, Lugu St, Shijingshan District | Beijing | 100000 | N/A | N/A | $8,821,000 | 50,000 | N/A | N/A | |
| 9 | Suzhou Municipal Hospital | China | Suzhou | No. 26, Daoqian Street, Gusu District, | Jiangsu | 215000 | N/A | 1952 | $10,474,000 | 49,987 | Non profit organization | N/A | 123205004669574293 |
| 10 | Social Welfare Organization Saiseikai Imperial Gift Foundation, INC. | Japan | Minato-ku | 1-4-28, Mita | Tōkyō | 108-0073 | N/A | 1911 | $4,877,858,232 | 49,361 | Corporation | 157 | 3010405001696 |
| 11 | Jiangsu Baibofeng Therapy & Research LIMITED Group | China | Nanjing | No.150, Xiaojian Road, Jianye District | Jiangsu | 210018 | N/A | N/A | $8,821,000 | 49,270 | N/A | N/A | |
| 12 | Xingtai Chenzhi Dental Clinic CO., LTD | China | Xingtai | 148 Xinxing East Street, Xiangdu District | Hebei | 054000 | N/A | 2020 | $4,479,000 | 46,632 | Corporation | N/A | 130502200030974 |
| 13 | Jigawa State Government | Nigeria | Dutse | State Government House | Jigawa | 720231 | N/A | N/A | $3,681,550 | 45,000 | Government body | 522 | N/A |
| 14 | Nhs Greater Glasgow And Clyde | Unitedkingdom | Summertown | Jb Russell House | Glasgow City | G12 0XH | *****.scot | 1997 | $842,591,123 | 41,000 | 802 | N/A | |
| 15 | Sadir Hospital Maintenance Company | Saudiarabia | Riyadh | Prince Sultan Bin Salman Street, P O Box 8898 | Riyadh | 11492 | N/A | 1985 | $10,052,835 | 40,000 | N/A | N/A | |
| 16 | Institut Catala De La Salut De Barcelona Generalitat De Catalunya | Spain | Barcelona | Calle Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes 587 | Barcelona | 08007 | *****.cat | 1985 | $69,020,055 | 36,607 | Government body | 162 | Q5855029D |
| 17 | Tokushukai Medical CORPORATION | Japan | Osaka | 1-3-1, Umeda, Kita-ku | Ōsaka | 530-0001 | N/A | 1972 | $4,019,643,460 | 35,848 | Corporation | 313 | 1120005005403 |
| 18 | Joondalup Health Campus Finance PTY LIMITED | Australia | Perth | 9c Regents Park Road | Western Australia | 6027 | *****.au | 1980 | $71,272 | 35,000 | Corporation | 809 | 005755742 |
| 19 | Harding Osu Hospital | USA | Columbus | 1670 Upham Dr | Franklin | 43210-1250 | *****.edu | 1916 | $5,231,465 | 29,390 | Corporation | 2531 | 43007 |
| 20 | Hercules Holding II | USA | Miramar | 3301 Executive Way Bldg A | Broward | 33025-3935 | N/A | N/A | 0 | 27,068 | 7 | N/A | |
| 21 | Oslo Universitetssykehus HF | Norway | Oslo | Kirkeveien 166 | Oslo | 0450 | *****.no | 2008 | $3,078,417,987 | 26,665 | Non profit organization | 1229 | 993467049 |
| 22 | Osakidetza Servicio Vasco De Salud | Spain | Vitoria-gasteiz | Calle Alava 45 | Álava | 01006 | *****.eus | 1983 | $69,020,055 | 26,497 | Local government body | 20 | S5100023J |
| 23 | DR. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Services Group | Saudiarabia | Riyadh | Building No. 8787, King Fahad Road, Po Box 301578 | Riyadh | 11372 | *****.com | 1993 | $3,655,163,566 | 24,000 | Corporation | 5 | 1010118330 |
| 24 | Japan Community Health Care Organization | Japan | Minato-ku | 3-22-12, Takanawa | Tōkyō | 108-8583 | N/A | 2005 | $2,599,681,490 | 23,912 | Corporation | 80 | 6040005003798 |
| 25 | Isper Istanbul Personel Yonetim Anonim Sirketi | Turkey | İslambey | No:83-1 Merkez Mahallesi | İstanbul | 34077 | *****.istanbul | 1999 | $909,376,983 | 22,617 | Corporation | N/A | 410602 |
Showing 25 of 509,244 companies
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Largest hospitals in the world
The biggest hospitals in the world by staff and by revenue, the biggest newcomers of 2026 and the oldest. Click a name for the record.
Hca Healthcare, INC. is the largest hospital in the world by headcount. 90,538 hospitals employ 50 people or more; 67,312 employ 100 or more.
78,092 hospitals in the world turn over more than $5 million a year; 41,364 more than $10 million. Branches of foreign groups are left out: their records carry the group's turnover.
11,190 hospitals were entered in a register in the world so far in 2026. These are the largest of them by headcount.
1,032 hospitals in the world in our data were founded before 1900.
Many hospitals in the world are very small: 46% have 1 to 9 employees, and 49% sit between $100K and $1M in yearly revenue.
Which countries have the most hospitals?
The world here is every country and territory whose business registers we hold. Each country has its own business register and company number. The list carries them all in one file.
Hospitals per country, 191 countries
- 1China99,604 (20%)
- 2Brazil85,544 (17%)
- 3The United States65,427 (13%)
- 4Japan35,174 (7%)
- 5India27,426 (5%)
- 6The Netherlands20,944 (4%)
- 7France19,087 (4%)
- 8The United Kingdom18,329 (4%)
- 9Russia15,175 (3%)
- 10South Korea8,393 (2%)
- 11Germany6,007 (1%)
- 12Kenya5,860 (1%)
- 13Turkey5,744 (1%)
- 14Ukraine5,564 (1%)
- 15Sweden4,758 (1%)
China and Brazil together hold 36% of the hospitals in the world. The list carries each country's own register number, so you can match it against the local register. The other 176 countries hold 86,202 more.
Which continents have the most hospitals?
Asia holds 38% of the hospitals in our data, Europe 23% and South America 19%.
Hospitals per continent
- 1Asia192,901 (38%)
- 2Europe115,639 (23%)
- 3South America98,113 (19%)
- 4North America74,397 (15%)
- 5Africa16,514 (3%)
- 6Middle East7,761 (2%)
- 7Oceania3,913 (1%)
How many hospitals started this year?
This year 11,190 new hospitals registered in the world, after 21,266 last year.
Founded per year
- 17,4122022
- 21,4752023
- 21,6292024
- 21,2662025
- 11,1902026 so far
Legal forms of hospitals in the world
37% of the hospitals in the world are corporations.
- Corporations189,613
- Partnerships78,368
- Sole traders75,565
- Non-profit28,739
- Cooperatives2,498
- Foreign companies295
- Other or unknown134,166
Which hospitals are part of a group?
100,404 of the 509,244 hospitals in the world (20%) are part of a chain or group: 35,036 head offices or parent companies and 65,368 branches. The other 408,840 (80%) trade from a single location. All 76 of the 76 largest hospitals in the world by revenue belong to a group.
Chains and single locations
| Location | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single location | 408,840 | 80% | |
| Head office | 35,036 | 7% | |
| Branch | 65,368 | 13% |
Largest groups in this list
- 1National Hospital Organization10,229 in group
- 3Select Medical Holdings CORPORATION2,640 in group
- 4The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center2,531 in group
The groups are counted from the 76 largest companies in this list by revenue, not from all 509,244; our API cannot yet filter on group size. The chain count above covers the whole list.
What do hospitals do?
Hospitals treat patients who need surgery, emergency care, specialist diagnosis or a stay under medical supervision, from small general hospitals to university medical centres and psychiatric and specialty hospitals. They are run by governments, non-profit bodies and private groups, and their costs are paid by national health services, insurers and patients in proportions that differ by country.
Our data comes from the business registers of 191 countries, where hospitals are classified under SIC codes 8062 (general medical and surgical hospitals), 8063 (psychiatric hospitals) and 8069 (specialty hospitals, except psychiatric). In NACE, the European code those registers use, 509,244 of them (100%) sit in class 86.10 (hospital activities), part of division 86 (human health activities).
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Our data holds 509,244 hospitals in the world, counted on 2 November 2026.
China, with 99,604 hospitals or 20% of the total, followed by Brazil (85,544) and the United States (65,427).
Many hospitals in the world are very small: 46% have 1 to 9 employees, and 49% sit between $100K and $1M in yearly revenue. The largest by employees is Hca Healthcare, INC. in Nashville with 320,000 employees.
This year 11,190 new hospitals registered in the world, after 21,266 last year.
Yes. Filter the table on this page by country, or open the page of that country, linked from the country ranking. You can also request all 509,244 hospitals in the world as one Excel or CSV file.
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