In 2021, outbound visits from the United Kingdom for medical treatment totaled 234 thousand. That year, nearly 43 percent of visits were to countries in the European Union other than the EU-15, while approximately 27 percent were to European countries outside the EU.
Number of visits abroad from the United Kingdom (UK) for medical treatment in 2021, by region of destination
(in 1,000s)
Due to the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, 2021 data exclude the Eurotunnel and travel across the Irish border. Dover traffic was only included after August 2021.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (March 23, 2023). Number of visits abroad from the United Kingdom (UK) for medical treatment in 2021, by region of destination (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382562/outbound-visits-for-medical-treatment-uk-destinations/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of visits abroad from the United Kingdom (UK) for medical treatment in 2021, by region of destination (in 1,000s)." Chart. March 23, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382562/outbound-visits-for-medical-treatment-uk-destinations/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2023). Number of visits abroad from the United Kingdom (UK) for medical treatment in 2021, by region of destination (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382562/outbound-visits-for-medical-treatment-uk-destinations/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of Visits Abroad from The United Kingdom (Uk) for Medical Treatment in 2021, by Region of Destination (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382562/outbound-visits-for-medical-treatment-uk-destinations/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of visits abroad from the United Kingdom (UK) for medical treatment in 2021, by region of destination (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382562/outbound-visits-for-medical-treatment-uk-destinations/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Number of visits abroad from the United Kingdom (UK) for medical treatment in 2021, by region of destination (in 1,000s) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), March 23, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382562/outbound-visits-for-medical-treatment-uk-destinations/