Since its inception in February 1933, Newsweek has reported on advances in medicine, science, and the pursuit of good health – and good care. Newsweek partnered with global data analysis company Statista Inc . to rank the leading hospitals in 21 countries.
The researchers and experts who help build this authoritative list are very aware of what is happening in hospitals around the world, and they can confidently identify those who set the standard for excellent care.
The table below shows the global 100 best hospitals, no. 1-50 are ranked based on recommendations, no. 51-100 are listed alphabetically.
The world’s best hospital 2020 – Top 100 globally
Rang | Hospital | Website | Land | City | Hospital beds |
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1 | Mayo Clinic – Rochester | https://www.mayoclinic.org/p atient-visitor-guide / minnesota | USA | Rochester, MN | 1,265 |
2 | Cleveland Clinic | http://www.clevelandclinic.org | USA | Cleveland, OH | 1 285 |
3 | Massachusetts General Hospital | https://www.massgeneral.org/ | USA | Boston, MA | 1,011 th most common |
4 | Toronto General (University Health Network) | http://www.uhn.ca | Canada | Toronto | 727 |
5 | Charité – University Medicine Berlin | http://www.charite.de | Germany | Berlin | 3,011 |
6 | Johns Hopkins Hospital | https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/the_johns_hopkins_hospital | USA | Baltimore, MD | 1,007 |
7 | University Hospital Zurich | http://www.usz.ch/Seiten/default.aspx | Switzerland | zurich | 953 |
8 | Singapore General Hospital (SGH) | http://www.sgh.com.sg/ | Singapore | Singapore | 1400 |
9 | Sheba Medical Center | https://sv.sheba.co.il/ | Israel | Ramat Gan | 1,990 |
10 | Karolinska University Hospital | https://www.karolinska.se/ | Sweden | Solna | 1,340 th most common |
11 | Aarhus University Hospital | https://www.auh.dk/ | Denmark | Aarhus | 1,150 th most common |
12 | Pitié Salpêtrière University Hospital | http://pitiesalpetriere.aphp.fr/ | France | Paris | 1 717 |
13 | Vaudois University Hospital Center | https://www.chuv.ch/fr/chuv-home/ | Switzerland | Lausanne | 929 |
14 | Heidelberg University Hospital | http://www.klinikum.uni-heidelberg.de | Germany | Heidelberg | 1,988 |
15 | University of Michigan Hospital – Michigan Medicine | http://www.med.umich.edu/ | USA | Ann Arbor, MI | 1,006 |
16 | St. Luke’s International Hospital | http://hospital.luke.ac.jp | Japan | Tokyo | 520 |
17 | Brigham And Women’s Hospital | http://www.brighamandwomens.org/quality | USA | Boston, MA | 804 |
18 | University of Tokyo Hospital | http://www.hu-tokyo.ac.jp/ | Japan | Tokyo | 1 217 |
19 | Rigshospitalet – Copenhagen | https://www.rigshospitalet.dk/ | Denmark | Copenhagen | 1,118 |
20 | UMC Utrecht | https://www.umcutrecht.nl/nl/ | Netherlands | Utrecht | 1,042 th most common |
21 | Hospital Clínic de Barcelona | https://www.clinicbarcelona.org/en | Spain | Barcelona | 844 |
22 | UCSF Medical Center | http://www.ucsfhealth.org | USA | San Francisco, California | 782 |
23 | Geneva University Hospitals HUG – Cluse-Roseraie | https://www.hug-ge.ch/ | Switzerland | Geneva | 1,054 |
24 | Sunnybrook Health Sciences Center | https://sunnybrook.ca/ | Canada | Toronto | 526 |
25 | Helsinki University Hospital | https://www.hus.fi/en/Pages/default.aspx | Finland | Helsinki | 2,546 |
26 | Oslo University Hospital | https://oslo-universitetssykehus.no/ | Norway | oslo | 1 625 |
27 | University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf | http://www.uke.de | Germany | Hamburg | 1,436 |
28 | Royal Melbourne Hospital – Parkville | https://www.thermh.org.au/ | Australia | Melbourne | 571 |
29 | Mount Sinai Hospital | https://www.mountsinai.on.ca/ | Canada | Toronto | 308 |
30 | Hospital of the University of Munich | http://www.klinikum.uni-muenchen.de | Germany | Munich | 2,058 |
31 | National University Hospital (NUH) | http://www.nuh.com.sg/ | Singapore | Singapore | 1 200 |
32 | Groupe hospital guard Pellegrin | https://www.chu-bordeaux.fr/CHU-de-Bordeaux/H%C3%B4pitaux-et-sites-du-CHU/Groupe- hospitalier-Pellegrin / | France | Bordeaux | 1,472 |
33 | St Thomas’ Hospital | https://www.guysandstthomas.nhs.uk | United Kingdom | London | 920 |
34 | Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center | https://www.tasmc.org.il/Pages/default.aspx | Israel | Tel Aviv | 1,300 |
35 | Stanford Health Care – Stanford Hospital | http://www.stanfordhealthcare.org | USA | Stanford, CA. | 477 |
36 | The Alfred | https://www.alfredhealth.org.au/ | Australia | Melbourne | 638 |
37 | Asan Medical Center | http://www.amc.seoul.kr/asan/main.do | South Korea | Seoul | 2,935 |
38 | Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein | https://www.einstein.br/Pages/Home.aspx | Brazil | Sao Paulo | 663 |
39 | New York-Presbyterian Hospital-Columbia and Cornell | https://www.nyp.org/ | USA | New York, NY | 2,410 |
40 | Academic Medical Centre | https://www.amc.nl/web/home.htm | Netherlands | Amsterdam | 1,002 |
41 | La Paz University Hospital | https://www.comunidad.madrid/hospital/lapaz/ | Spain | Madrid | 1,268 |
42 | Samsung Medical Center | http://www.samsunghospital.com/home/main/index.do | South Korea | Seoul | 2,157 |
43 | Hannover Medical School | https://www.mh-hannover.de/ | Germany | Hanover | 1,520 |
44 | University College Hospital | http://www.uclh.nhs.uk | United Kingdom | London | 720 |
45 | Kyoto University Hospital | https://www.kuhp.kyoto-u.ac.jp/ | Japan | Kyoto | 1,121 |
46 | Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania-Penn Presbyterian | https://www.pennmedicine.org/for-patients-and-visitors/penn-medicine-locations/hospital-of-the-university-of-pennsylvania | USA | Philadelphia, PA | 780 |
47 | Great Niguarda Metropolitan Hospital | https://www.ospedaleniguarda.it/ | Italy | Milan | 961 |
48 | academic Hospital | https://www.akademiska.se/ | Sweden | Uppsala | 943 |
49 | University of Navarra Clinic | https://www.cun.es | Spain | Pamplona | 241 |
50 | Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center | http://www.uclahealth.org | USA | Los Angeles, CA | 445 |
51 | Addenbrooke’s | https://www.cuh.nhs.uk/addenbrookes-hospital | United Kingdom | Cambridge | 1,486 |
52 | All India Institute of Medical Sciences | https://www.aiims.edu/en.html | India | New Delhi | 2,478 |
53 | Padua Hospital | https://www.aopd.veneto.it/ | Italy | Padua | 1,402 |
54 | Bangkok Hospital | https://www.bangkokhospital.com/ | Thailand | Bangkok | 263 |
55 | Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | https://www.cedars-sinai.org/ | USA | Los Angeles, CA | 880 |
56 | Lyon Sud Hospital (HCL) | https://www.chu-lyon.fr/fr/hopital-lyon-sud | France | Pierre Benite | 1,500 |
57 | Chelsea and Westminster Hospital | http://www.chelwest.nhs.uk | United Kingdom | London | 430 |
58 | Duke University Hospital | http://dukehealth.org | USA | Durham, NC | 972 |
59 | Freeman Hospital | http://www.newcastle-hospitals.org.uk/hospitals/freeman-hospital.aspx | United Kingdom | Newcastle Upon Tyne | 500 |
60 | Haukeland University Hospital | https://helse-bergen.no/ | Norway | Bergen | 939 |
61 | Claude-Huriez Hospital | https://www.chu-lille.fr | France | Little | 700 |
62 | Georges Pompidou European Hospital | http://hopital-georgespompidou.aphp.fr/ | France | Paris | 827 |
63 | Paris Saint-Joseph Hospital | https://www.hpsj.fr/ | France | Paris | 669 |
64 | Purpan Hospital | https://www.chu-toulouse.fr/-hopital-purpan- | France | Toulouse | 714 |
65 | Gregorio Marañón University General Hospital | https://www.comunidad.madrid/hospital/gregoriomaranon/ | Spain | Madrid | 1,349 |
66 | Ramón y Cajal Hospital | https://www.comunidad.madrid/hospital/ramonycajal/ | Spain | Madrid | 901 |
67 | Hospital Sirio Libanes | https://www.hospitalsiriolibanes.org.br/Paginas/nova-home.aspx | Brazil | Sao Paulo | 461 |
68 | Vall d’Hebron University Hospital | https://www.vallhebron.com/en | Spain | Barcelona | 1,315 |
69 | University Hospital October 12 | https://www.comunidad.madrid/hospital/12octubre/ | Spain | Madrid | 1,196 |
70 | Humanitas Clinical Institute | https://www.humanitas.it/ | Italy | Milan | 747 |
71 | Kameda Medical Center | http://www.kameda.com/ja/general/index.html | Japan | Kamogawa | 917 |
72 | Klinikum rechts der Isar of the Technical University of Munich | https://www.mri.tum.de/ | Germany | Munich | 1,145 |
73 | Korea University – Anam Hospital | http://anam.kumc.or.kr/main/index.do | South Korea | Seoul | 1,120 |
74 | Kurashiki Central Hospital | https://www.kchnet.or.jp/ | Japan | Kurashiki | 1,166 |
75 | Kyushu University Hospital | https://www.hosp.kyushu-u.ac.jp/ | Japan | Fukuoka | 1,275 |
76 | Mayo Clinic – Phoenix | https://www.mayoclinic.org/patient-visitor-guide/arizona/clinic-hospital-buildings/mayo-clinic-hospital | USA | Phoenix, AZ | 276 |
77 | North York General Hospital | http://www.nygh.on.ca | Canada | Toronto | 336 |
78 | Northwestern Memorial Hospital | https://www.nm.org/ | USA | Chicago, IL | 912 |
79 | NYU Langone Hospitals | https://nyulangone.org/ | USA | New York, NY | 1,127 |
80 | Osaka University Hospital | https://www.hosp.med.osaka-u.ac.jp/ | Japan | Osaka | 1,086 th most common |
81 | Papa Giovanni XXIII Hospital | http://www.asst-pg23.it/# | Italy | Bergamo | 1,024 |
82 | San Raffaele Hospital – San Donato Group | https://www.grupposandonato.it/strutture/ospedale-san-raffaele | Italy | Milan | 954 |
83 | Sant’Orsola-Malpighi Polyclinic | https://www.aosp.bo.it/ | Italy | Bologna | 1,484 |
84 | A. Gemelli University Polyclinic | https://www.policlinicogemelli.it/ | Italy | Rome | 1,548 |
85 | Radboud University Medical Center | https://www.radboudumc.nl/en/research | Netherlands | Nijmegen | 953 |
86 | Royal Brisbane & Women’s Hospital | https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/rbwh/ | Australia | Brisbane | 1,000 |
87 | Royal Prince Alfred Hospital | https://www.slhd.nsw.gov.au/rpa/ | Australia | Sydney | 911 |
88 | Salford Royal | http://www.srft.nhs.uk | United Kingdom | Salford | 676 |
89 | Seoul National University – Bundang Hospital | https://www.snubh.org/dh/en/ | South Korea | Seongnam | 1,422 |
90 | Seoul National University Hospital | http://www.snuh.org/intro.do | South Korea | Seoul | 1,868 |
91 | Severance Hospital – Yonsei University | http://sev.iseverance.com/ | South Korea | Seoul | 2,641 |
92 | Tampere University Hospital | https://www.tays.fi/en-US | Finland | Tampere | 1,142 |
93 | The Catholic University of Korea – Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital | https://www.cmcseoul.or.kr/page/main | South Korea | Seoul | 1 453 |
94 | Mount Sinai Hospital | https://www.mountsinai.org/locations/mount-sinai | USA | New York, NY | 1 161 |
95 | Royal Victoria Infirmary | http://www.newcastle-hospitals.org.uk/hospitals/royal-victoria-infirmary.aspx | UK | Newcastle Upon Tyne | 680 |
96 | University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus Dresden | https://www.uniklinikum-dresden.de/de | Germany | Dresden | 1 295 |
97 | university hospital Freiburg | https://www.uniklinik-freiburg.de/de.html | Germany | Freiburg | 1 610 |
98 | University Hospital Cologne | https://www.uk-koeln.de/ | Germany | Cologne | 1 455 |
99 | University Hospital Regensburg | http://www.ukr.de | Germany | regensburg | 885 |
100 | University of Colorado Hospital | https://www.uchealth.org | USA | Aurora, CO | 646 |