In 2020, about 1.8 physicians and dentists per 1,000 inhabitants were employed by the National Health Service (Servizio Sanitario Nazionale) in Italy. This statistic highlights regional differences in this figure. Aosta Valley came on top of this ranking as the region with the highest density of public physicians and dentists, with 2.5 professionals per 1,000 inhabitants. Lombardy and Lazio, the two most populated regions in Italy, were at the bottom of this ranking.
Rate of physicians and dentists employed by the National Health Service in Italy in 2020, by region
(per 1,000 inhabitants)
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Catholic University of the Sacred Heart or Catholic University of Milan, & Istituto Superiore di Sanità. (May 31, 2023). Rate of physicians and dentists employed by the National Health Service in Italy in 2020, by region (per 1,000 inhabitants) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1318090/density-of-physicians-and-dentists-employed-by-nhs-italy-by-region/
Catholic University of the Sacred Heart or Catholic University of Milan, und Istituto Superiore di Sanità. "Rate of physicians and dentists employed by the National Health Service in Italy in 2020, by region (per 1,000 inhabitants)." Chart. May 31, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1318090/density-of-physicians-and-dentists-employed-by-nhs-italy-by-region/
Catholic University of the Sacred Heart or Catholic University of Milan, Istituto Superiore di Sanità. (2023). Rate of physicians and dentists employed by the National Health Service in Italy in 2020, by region (per 1,000 inhabitants). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1318090/density-of-physicians-and-dentists-employed-by-nhs-italy-by-region/
Catholic University of the Sacred Heart or Catholic University of Milan, and Istituto Superiore di Sanità. "Rate of Physicians and Dentists Employed by The National Health Service in Italy in 2020, by Region (per 1,000 Inhabitants)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1318090/density-of-physicians-and-dentists-employed-by-nhs-italy-by-region/
Catholic University of the Sacred Heart or Catholic University of Milan & Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rate of physicians and dentists employed by the National Health Service in Italy in 2020, by region (per 1,000 inhabitants) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1318090/density-of-physicians-and-dentists-employed-by-nhs-italy-by-region/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Rate of physicians and dentists employed by the National Health Service in Italy in 2020, by region (per 1,000 inhabitants) [Graph], Catholic University of the Sacred Heart or Catholic University of Milan, & Istituto Superiore di Sanità, May 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1318090/density-of-physicians-and-dentists-employed-by-nhs-italy-by-region/
