In 2021, inbound visits to the United Kingdom for medical treatment totaled 34 thousand. While nearly 62 percent of visits were from countries in the EU-15, less than three percent were from North America that year.
Number of overseas resident visits to the United Kingdom (UK) for medical treatment in 2021, by region of origin
(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 overseas resident visits to the United Kingdom (UK) for medical treatment in 2021, by region of origin (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382573/inbound-visits-for-medical-treatment-uk-origin/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of overseas resident visits to the United Kingdom (UK) for medical treatment in 2021, by region of origin (in 1,000s)." Chart. March 23, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382573/inbound-visits-for-medical-treatment-uk-origin/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2023). Number of overseas resident visits to the United Kingdom (UK) for medical treatment in 2021, by region of origin (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382573/inbound-visits-for-medical-treatment-uk-origin/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of Overseas Resident Visits to The United Kingdom (Uk) for Medical Treatment in 2021, by Region of Origin (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382573/inbound-visits-for-medical-treatment-uk-origin/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of overseas resident visits to the United Kingdom (UK) for medical treatment in 2021, by region of origin (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382573/inbound-visits-for-medical-treatment-uk-origin/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Number of overseas resident visits to the United Kingdom (UK) for medical treatment in 2021, by region of origin (in 1,000s) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), March 23, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382573/inbound-visits-for-medical-treatment-uk-origin/