Practising physicians in Greece

Name: Practising physicians in Greece
Creator: Eurostat
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Greece had 627 practising physicians per 100,000 people in 2024.

Practising physicians Physicians per 100,000 inhabitants Data: 2023 to 2024 Source: Eurostat

Greece, 2024 627 Physicians per 100,000 inhabitants

Change from 2023 +2per 100,000 people 2023: 625 per 100,000 people

Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024 420 per 100,000 people Middle value of 26 countries

Position in 2024 1st of 32 See the full ranking

Practising physicians in Greece over time

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Physicians per 100,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Practising physicians (physicians per 100,000 inhabitants), 2023 to 2024
Period	Greece
2024	627 per 100,000 people
2023	625 per 100,000 people

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In short

That is a change of +2 from 625 per 100,000 people in 2023.
Among the 32 countries with data for 2024, Greece has the highest value.

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Hospital beds 423 per 100,000 people 2024 · Eurostat Physicians 6.58 per 1,000 people 2022 · World Bank Life expectancy at birth 81.9 years 2024 · Eurostat Infant mortality rate 3.7 per 1,000 live births 2024 · Eurostat People reporting good or very good health 78.3% 2025 · Eurostat Health spending share of GDP 8.4% 2024 · Eurostat

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Original producer: Eurostat
Source: Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code: hlth_rs_prs2 · dataset details · view at source
Selection: freq=A unit=P_HTHAB wstatus=PRACT med_spec=PHYS
Observation period: 2023 to 2024 for Greece
Provider update: 13 July 2026
Retrieved: 9 November 2026
Published here: 9 November 2026
Licence: Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution: Source: Eurostat

How Greece compares in 2024 Neighbouring positions among 32 countries with a value for 2024.

1 Greece 627 per 100,000 people
2 Italy 575 per 100,000 people
3 Austria 564 per 100,000 people
4 Cyprus 550 per 100,000 people
5 Norway 507 per 100,000 people
6 Germany 475 per 100,000 people
7 Bulgaria 467 per 100,000 people

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What this measures

Physicians who provide services directly to patients, per 100,000 inhabitants. Some countries report only professionally active or licensed physicians, so those are not included here.

Population covered: Total population

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