Statistics
On an OECD health report in 2011, Greece got the following results:
Greece | OECD average | Rank | |
---|---|---|---|
Health expenditure as % of GDP | 9.6% | 9.5% | 15th |
Health expenditure per capita | $2,724 | $3,223 | 23rd |
Change in health expenditure (2000–2007) | 6.9% | 4.0% | |
% health expenditure publicly funded | 60.3% | 71.7% | |
Doctors to population ratio | 6.1 | 3.1 | 1st |
Acute beds per 1,000 population | 4.1 | 3.5 | |
Life expectancy (years) | 80.3 | 79.5 | |
Daily smokers among adults | 39.7% | 22.3% | 1st |
Obesity rate | 18.1% | 15.1% |
Read more about this topic: Health Care In Greece
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