Greece: Medical tourism profile
Overview
Inbound medical tourism 2019 | 15,000 |
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Tourists 2019 | 31.3 million |
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Population 2021 | 10.37 million |
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Greece has many public and private hospitals and private clinics but years of economic problems leave a system fractured and very variable in quality.
Inbound
Medical tourism numbers in
There are no figures but with numbers recently increasing from the UK, there could be anything from 5,000 to 15,000. According to a 2018 EU report, the number of medical tourists (ONLY those under the EU Cross-Border Healthcare rules) for 2016 was 5,639.
Outbound
Medical tourism numbers out
This is a few hundred to low thousands. According to a 2018 EU report, the number of medical tourists (ONLY those under the EU Cross-Border Healthcare rules) for 2016 was 10.
Environment
Medical tourism promotion
The Greek government wants to promote health and medical tourism.