Health in Evros (Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki, Greece): official figures
Evros had 9.00 doctors per 1,000 residents in 2024 (1,204 in total) against a national 6.67, 2nd highest of 45 among areas with separate figures.
Is Evros losing doctors?
The number of doctors in Evros grew from 1,190 in 2014 to 1,204 in 2024 (+1.2%), compared with +9.4% nationally.
Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) · saved copyHow many dentists are there in Evros?
Evros had 131 dentists in 2024, 0.98 per 1,000 residents, 20th highest of 45 among areas with separate figures.
Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) · saved copyHow many GPs are there in Evros?
In 2024 Evros had 59 general practitioners and 62 internists, 44 GPs per 100,000 residents.
Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) · saved copyMore figures
- 50 paediatricians, 41 obstetrician-gynaecologists and 22 psychiatrists practised in Evros in 2024. Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) · saved copy
How Evros compares with other regional units in Greece
Doctors per 1,000 residents, 2024 (2024)
Evros ranks 2 of 45, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Doctors per 1,000 residents, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ioannina | 11.41 |
| 2 | Evros | 9.00 |
| 3 | Thessaloniki | 8.84 |
| 4 | Irakleio | 8.01 |
| 5 | Larisa | 7.82 |
| 6 | Achaia | 7.21 |
| 7 | Kerkyra | 5.77 |
Dentists per 1,000 residents, 2024 (2024)
Evros ranks 20 of 45, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Dentists per 1,000 residents, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Karditsa, Trikala | 0.99 |
| 18 | Argolida, Arkadia | 0.99 |
| 19 | Evvoia | 0.99 |
| 20 | Evros | 0.98 |
| 21 | Ithaki, Kefallinia | 0.98 |
| 22 | Thasos, Kavala | 0.97 |
| 23 | Rodopi | 0.97 |
General practitioners per 100,000 residents, 2024 (2024)
Evros ranks 19 of 45, highest first.
| Rank | Area | General practitioners per 100,000 residents, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Argolida, Arkadia | 46 |
| 17 | Chania | 45 |
| 18 | Evvoia | 45 |
| 19 | Evros | 44 |
| 20 | Pieria | 44 |
| 21 | Pella | 43 |
| 22 | Achaia | 41 |
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Sources
- Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT): Physicians by speciality and dentists by geographic region and prefecture, 2024 and 2014 (SHE09 table 01); health centres, their physicians, nursing staff and medical equipment by region, 2021-2025 (SHE06 census of primary health care units, tables 4-6), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 298615e9a8d8…)
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