Medical tourism

Statistics report on medical tourism

Medical tourism

This report provides key information about medical tourism. It includes key facts on the reasons for medical tourism, cost comparisons, and rankings of top countries of destination.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Basic Statistic Share of U.S. adults who had traveled abroad for medical treatment as of 2019
  • Premium Statistic U.S. adults who had traveled abroad for medical treatment 2019, by race
  • Premium Statistic U.S. adults who had traveled abroad for medical treatment 2019, by generation
  • Basic Statistic Share of U.S. adults who had traveled abroad for medical treatment 2019, by gender

Surgery price comparisons

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  • Premium Statistic Cost of a heart bypass in various countries 2019
  • Basic Statistic Cost of an angioplasty in various countries 2019
  • Premium Statistic Cost of a knee replacement in various countries 2019
  • Premium Statistic Cost of a dental implant in various countries 2019
  • Premium Statistic Cost of a hip replacement in various countries 2019

Reasons and satisfaction

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  • Basic Statistic Reasons U.S. adults had traveled abroad for medical treatment 2019
  • Basic Statistic Reasons U.S. adults had traveled abroad for medical treatment 2019, by gender
  • Basic Statistic U.S. adults who would travel abroad for select medical treatments 2019
  • Basic Statistic Medical treatments U.S. adults had traveled abroad for as of 2019
  • Basic Statistic Medical treatments U.S. adults had traveled abroad for as of 2019, by gender
  • Basic Statistic Satisfaction among U.S. adults who had traveled abroad for medical treatment 2019
  • Basic Statistic Satisfaction among U.S. adults who traveled abroad for medical care 2019, by gender

Leading destinations

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  • Premium Statistic Top medical tourism countries by total index rating worldwide 2020
  • Premium Statistic Top medical tourism countries by destination environment rating 2016
  • Premium Statistic Top medical tourism countries by industry rating 2016
  • Premium Statistic Top medical tourism countries by facilities and services quality rating 2016
  • Premium Statistic Countries U.S. adults would consider traveling to for medical treatment 2019
  • Basic Statistic Countries U.S. adults had traveled to for medical treatment 2019
  • Basic Statistic Countries U.S. adults had traveled to for medical treatment 2019, by gender

Example: Canadians as medical tourists

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  • Premium Statistic Percentage of patients receiving treatment outside Canada 2024, by specialty
  • Premium Statistic Share of Canadians leaving the country for medical treatments in 2016, by province
  • Premium Statistic Share of Canadians leaving the country for internal medicine in 2016, by province
  • Premium Statistic Share of Canadians leaving the country for medical oncology in 2016, by province
  • Premium Statistic Share of Canadians leaving the country for plastic surgery in 2016, by province

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