In 2019, the number of health services performed privately (not through the National Health System) in Italy was equal to around 155 million. This statistic breaks down this figure by the type of service provided. Specialist services were the most common, being performed roughly 39 million times. Diagnostic services followed.
When considering the amount of money spent on private health services, however, drugs' purchases made it to the top of this ranking. These figures are part of a growing trend in the number of private health services performed in Italy in the last years.
Number of private health services performed in Italy in 2019, by type
(in 1,000s)
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Sanità Informazione. (February 2, 2021). Number of private health services performed in Italy in 2019, by type (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1275803/number-of-private-health-services-in-italy/
Sanità Informazione. "Number of private health services performed in Italy in 2019, by type (in 1,000s)." Chart. February 2, 2021. Statista. Accessed January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1275803/number-of-private-health-services-in-italy/
Sanità Informazione. (2021). Number of private health services performed in Italy in 2019, by type (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1275803/number-of-private-health-services-in-italy/
Sanità Informazione. "Number of Private Health Services Performed in Italy in 2019, by Type (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Feb 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1275803/number-of-private-health-services-in-italy/
Sanità Informazione, Number of private health services performed in Italy in 2019, by type (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1275803/number-of-private-health-services-in-italy/ (last visited January 08, 2025)
Number of private health services performed in Italy in 2019, by type (in 1,000s) [Graph], Sanità Informazione, February 2, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1275803/number-of-private-health-services-in-italy/
