| Italy | | |
Density of medical doctors (per 10,000 population) | 41.3 (2013?2021) [15/38countries] | | |
% of those who think that doctors can be trusted | 60.0% (2011) [23/25countries] | | |
Satisfaction with the treatment last given by a doctor (7 steps) | 4.99 (2011) [19/25countries] | | |
% of those who think that the medical skills of doctors are not as good as they should be | 30.2% (2011) [11/25countries] | | |
% of those who think that doctors discuss all treatment options with their patients | 50.6% (2011) [10/25countries] | | |
% of those who think that doctors care more about their earnings than about their patients | 40.6% (2011) [9/24countries] | | |
% of those who think that doctors would tell their patients if they made a mistake during treatment | 20.2% (2011) [13/25countries] | | |
Density of nursing and midwifery personnel (per 10,000 population) | 65.5 (2013?2021) [29/38countries] | | |
Density of dentists (per 10,000 population) | 8.6 (2013?2021) [14/38countries] | | |
Density of pharmacists (per 10,000 population) | 12.4 (2013?2021) [7/37countries] | | |
Hospital beds (number per 1,000 population) | 3.1 (2018) [23/38countries] | | |
Inpatient care average length of stay days | 8.3 (2022) [9/34countries] | | |
Satisfaction with the treatment last given in hospitalr (7 steps) | 4.99 (2011) [18/25countries] | | |
% of those who often visited or were visited by a doctor during the past 12 months | 17.0% (2011) [14/25countries] | | |
% of those who have been in hospital or a clinic as an inpatient overnight during the past 12 months | 12.3% (2011) [19/24countries] | | |
% of those who did not get the medical treatment needed because they could not take the time off work or had other commitments during the past 12 months | 7.5% (2011) [16/25countries] | | |
% of those who did not get the medical treatment needed because they could not pay for it during the past 12 months | 7.3% (2011) [13/25countries] | | |
% of those who did not get the medical treatment needed because the waiting list was too long during the past 12 months | 28.3% (2011) [2/25countries] | | |
% of those who did not get the medical treatment needed because the treatment they needed was not available where they live or nearby during the past 12 months | 11.1% (2011) [6/25countries] | | |
% of those who often visited or were visited by an alternative health care practitioner during the past 12 months | 2.3% (2011) [15/25countries] | | |
Satisfaction with the treatment last given by an alternative health care practitioner (7 steps) | 4.75 (2011) [19/25countries] | | |
% of those who think that alternative medicine provides better solutions for health problems than western medicine | 13.2% (2011) [21/25countries] | | |
% of those who think that alternative medicine promises more than it is able to deliver | 53.3% (2011) [9/25countries] | | |
Health expenditure (% of GDP) | 9.0% (2022) [20/38countries] | | |
% of those who have confidence in their country's healthcare system to handle a future global health emergency | 68.9% (2021) [11/15countries] | | |
% of those who have confidence in the health care system (5 choices) | 73.6% (2011) [17/25countries] | | |
Satisfaction with the health care system (7 steps) | 4.31 (2011) [18/25countries] | | |
% of those who think that their country's healthcare system needs major reform | 59.0% (2021) [3/15countries] | | |
% of those who think that health care is the most important issue for their country | 26.5% (2020) [16/20countries] | | |
% of those who think that people should have access to publicly funded health even if they do not hold citizenship of their country | 69.1% (2011) [5/25countries] | | |
% of those who think that people should have access to publicly funded health even if they behave in ways that damage their health | 42.1% (2011) [14/25countries] | | |
% of those who think that many people do not have access to the health care they need | 36.0% (2011) [9/25countries] | | |
% of those who think it is right that the rich can buy better health care | 19.2% (2019) [10/20countries] | | |
% of those who think it is fair that the rich can afford better health care for their children | 10.2% (2011) [20/25countries] | | |
% of those who think it is wrong that the rich can buy better health care | 64.6% (2019) [8/20countries] | | |
% of those who think it is unfair that the rich can afford better health care for their children | 79.4% (2011) [4/25countries] | | |
% of those willing to pay higher taxes to improve the level of health care for all people in the country | 30.1% (2011) [10/25countries] | | |
% of those who agree that the health care system will improve soon | 28.3% (2011) [12/25countries] | | |
% of those who agree that the health care system is inefficient | 37.3% (2011) [11/25countries] | | |
% of those who agree that the government should provide only limited health care services | 9.9% (2011) [23/25countries] | | |
% of those who think that hospitals should mainly be run by private organizations or companies | 50.4% (1996) [2/18countries] | | |
% of those who agree that people use health care services more than necessary | 58.3% (2011) [5/25countries] | | |
% of those in favor of public funding of treatment of HIV/AIDS | 77.2% (2011) [12/25countries] | | |
% of those in favor of public funding of programs to prevent obesity | 59.3% (2011) [14/25countries] | | |
% of those in favor of public funding of preventive medical checkups | 90.5% (2011) [5/25countries] | | |
% of those in favor of public funding of organ transplants | 89.1% (2011) [11/25countries] | | |
% of those who think that they would not get treatment from the doctor of their choice if they become seriously ill | 12.2% (2011) [21/25countries] | | |
% of those who think that they would not get the best treatment available in their country if they become seriously ill | 11.1% (2011) [16/25countries] | | |
% of those who think that they would get treatment from the doctor of their choice if they become seriously ill | 69.8% (2011) [4/25countries] | | |
% of those who think that they would get the best treatment available in their country if they become seriously ill | 60.8% (2011) [12/25countries] | | |