Unmet need for medical care (cost, distance or waiting list) in Notio Aigaio
Unmet need for medical care (cost, distance or waiting list) in Notio Aigaio was 9.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 1.9 pts from 2024. That is the 13th highest of 13 regions in 2025.
Unmet need for medical care (cost, distance or waiting list) in Notio Aigaio, 2018 to 2025
All 8 values
| Period | % |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 9.1 |
| 2024 | 11 |
| 2023 | 12 |
| 2022 | 8.3 |
| 2021 | 6.7 |
| 2020 | 6.9 |
| 2019 | 11 |
| 2018 | 12.1 |
Compared with Greece and European Union (27)
| Place | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Notio Aigaio | 9.1 |
| Greece | 11.5 |
| European Union (27) | 2.4 |
Rankings
- EU countries by unmet need for medical care (cost, distance or waiting list)
- Regions of Greece (NUTS 2) by unmet need for medical care (cost, distance or waiting list)
Definition
Share of people aged 16 and over who say that in the previous 12 months they needed a medical examination or treatment and did not get it because it was too expensive, too far to travel or the waiting list was too long (EU statistics on income and living conditions, EU-SILC).
Self-reported, and measured over everyone aged 16 and over, not only those who needed care. Dental care is asked separately and is not included. The reference year is the survey year.
How to cite
Eurostat. Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by NUTS 2 region, too expensive, too far to travel or waiting list (hlth_silc_08_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/hlth_silc_08_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
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Questions
What is the unmet need for medical care (cost, distance or waiting list) in Notio Aigaio?
Unmet need for medical care (cost, distance or waiting list) in Notio Aigaio was 9.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 1.9 pts from 2024. That is the 13th highest of 13 regions in 2025.
Where does this figure come from?
Eurostat, European Commission. Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by NUTS 2 region, too expensive, too far to travel or waiting list (hlth_silc_08_r). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.
What was the highest unmet need for medical care (cost, distance or waiting list) in Notio Aigaio?
12.1% in 2018, the highest value since 2018 in this series.
Unmet need for medical care (cost, distance or waiting list) elsewhere in Greece
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