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Guatemala is an average sized hospital market in number of institutions, but whose hospitals are larger than its Central American peers.  The country is host to 148 hospitals – on par with other Central American markets; with each hospital having an average of 34 beds – the highest amongst Central American peers.

  • Number of hospitals: 148
  • Number of hospital beds per hospital (average): 34
  • Operating rooms per hospital (average): 1.7

Penetration of:

  • Ventilators: 149%
  • Infusion pumps: 559%
  • MRI: 3%
  • PET: <1%
  • PACS: 5%
  • Ultrasound: 86%

Procedure types:

  • Ambulatory: 83%
  • Hospitalization: 17%

 

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