Health in Chalkidiki (Central Macedonia, Greece): official figures
Chalkidiki had 3.67 doctors per 1,000 residents in 2024 (375 in total) against a national 6.67, 12th lowest of 45 among areas with separate figures.
Is Chalkidiki losing doctors?
The number of doctors in Chalkidiki grew from 276 in 2014 to 375 in 2024 (+35.9%), compared with +9.4% nationally.
Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) · saved copyHow many dentists are there in Chalkidiki?
Chalkidiki had 78 dentists in 2024, 0.76 per 1,000 residents, 7th lowest of 45 among areas with separate figures.
Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) · saved copyHow many GPs are there in Chalkidiki?
In 2024 Chalkidiki had 70 general practitioners and 26 internists, 69 GPs per 100,000 residents.
Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) · saved copyMore figures
- 35 paediatricians, 12 obstetrician-gynaecologists and 3 psychiatrists practised in Chalkidiki in 2024. Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) · saved copy
How Chalkidiki compares with other regional units in Greece
Doctors per 1,000 residents, 2024 (2024)
Chalkidiki ranks 34 of 45, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Doctors per 1,000 residents, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Kastoria | 3.83 |
| 32 | Andros, Thira, Kea, Milos, Mykonos, Naxos, Paros, Syros, Tinos | 3.79 |
| 33 | Lesvos, Limnos | 3.67 |
| 34 | Chalkidiki | 3.67 |
| 35 | Evrytania | 3.67 |
| 36 | Evvoia | 3.63 |
| 37 | Xanthi | 3.59 |
Dentists per 1,000 residents, 2024 (2024)
Chalkidiki ranks 39 of 45, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Dentists per 1,000 residents, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | Fthiotida | 0.80 |
| 37 | Lasithi | 0.80 |
| 38 | Lesvos, Limnos | 0.78 |
| 39 | Chalkidiki | 0.76 |
| 40 | Ileia | 0.75 |
| 41 | Rethymni | 0.73 |
| 42 | Fokida | 0.69 |
General practitioners per 100,000 residents, 2024 (2024)
Chalkidiki ranks 1 of 45, highest first.
| Rank | Area | General practitioners per 100,000 residents, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chalkidiki | 69 |
| 2 | Thesprotia | 66 |
| 3 | Kilkis | 65 |
| 4 | Lasithi | 62 |
| 5 | Korinthia | 61 |
| 6 | Ioannina | 58 |
| 7 | Irakleio | 57 |
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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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