Health in Pella (Central Macedonia, Greece): official figures
519 doctors were registered in Pella in 2024, 4.10 per 1,000 residents (Greece: 6.67), 23rd highest of 45 among areas with separate figures.
Is Pella losing doctors?
The number of doctors in Pella grew from 507 in 2014 to 519 in 2024 (+2.4%), compared with +9.4% nationally.
Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) · saved copyHow many dentists are there in Pella?
Pella had 107 dentists in 2024, 0.84 per 1,000 residents, 18th lowest of 45 among areas with separate figures.
Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) · saved copyHow many GPs are there in Pella?
In 2024 Pella had 54 general practitioners and 31 internists, 43 GPs per 100,000 residents.
Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) · saved copyMore figures
- 37 paediatricians, 23 obstetrician-gynaecologists and 9 psychiatrists practised in Pella in 2024. Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) · saved copy
How Pella compares with other regional units in Greece
Doctors per 1,000 residents, 2024 (2024)
Pella ranks 23 of 45, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Doctors per 1,000 residents, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Karditsa, Trikala | 4.26 |
| 21 | Argolida, Arkadia | 4.19 |
| 22 | Ithaki, Kefallinia | 4.14 |
| 23 | Pella | 4.10 |
| 24 | Lakonia, Messinia | 4.06 |
| 25 | Kilkis | 4.02 |
| 26 | Grevena, Kozani | 4.01 |
Dentists per 1,000 residents, 2024 (2024)
Pella ranks 28 of 45, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Dentists per 1,000 residents, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Serres | 0.92 |
| 26 | Imathia | 0.87 |
| 27 | Chios | 0.85 |
| 28 | Pella | 0.84 |
| 29 | Ikaria, Samos | 0.84 |
| 30 | Voiotia | 0.84 |
| 31 | Thesprotia | 0.83 |
General practitioners per 100,000 residents, 2024 (2024)
Pella ranks 21 of 45, highest first.
| Rank | Area | General practitioners per 100,000 residents, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Evvoia | 45 |
| 19 | Evros | 44 |
| 20 | Pieria | 44 |
| 21 | Pella | 43 |
| 22 | Achaia | 41 |
| 23 | Magnisia, Sporades | 40 |
| 24 | Lesvos, Limnos | 40 |
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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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