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Slovakia
Density of medical doctors (per 10,000 population) (2012-2020)35.6
[36/193 countries]
% of those who think that doctors can be trusted (2011)64.6%
[22/32 countries]
Satisfaction with the treatment last given by a doctor (7 steps) (2011)4.94
[24/32 countries]
% of those who think that the medical skills of doctors are not as good as they should be (2011)28.0%
[21/32 countries]
% of those who think that doctors discuss all treatment options with their patients (2011)33.8%
[26/32 countries]
% of those who think that doctors care more about their earnings than about their patients (2011)55.6%
[6/31 countries]
% of those who think that doctors would tell their patients if they made a mistake during treatment (2011)7.8%
[32/32 countries]
Density of nursing and midwifery personnel (per 10,000 population) (2012-2020)60.5
[58/194 countries]
Density of dentists (per 10,000 population) (2012-2020)5.2
[60/167 countries]
Density of pharmacists (per 10,000 population) (2012-2020)8.2
[35/167 countries]
Hospital beds (number per 1,000 population)5.7 (2018)
[15/110 countries]
Average length of stay days (2018)7.2
[20/37 countries]
Satisfaction with the treatment last given in hospitalr (7 steps) (2011)4.79
[27/32 countries]
% of those who often visited or were visited by a doctor during the past 12 months (2011)21.0%
[12/32 countries]
% of those who have been in hospital or a clinic as an inpatient overnight during the past 12 months (2011)15.8%
[11/31 countries]
% 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 (2011)7.0%
[23/32 countries]
% of those who did not get the medical treatment needed because they could not pay for it during the past 12 months (2011)4.0%
[24/32 countries]
% of those who did not get the medical treatment needed because the waiting list was too long during the past 12 months (2011)19.6%
[10/32 countries]
% 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 (2011)5.9%
[20/31 countries]
% of those who often visited or were visited by an alternative health care practitioner during the past 12 months (2011)1.3%
[26/32 countries]
Satisfaction with the treatment last given by an alternative health care practitioner (7 steps) (2011)4.87
[20/32 countries]
% of those who think that alternative medicine provides better solutions for health problems than western medicine (2011)15.0%
[23/32 countries]
% of those who think that alternative medicine promises more than it is able to deliver (2011)55.9%
[6/32 countries]
Health expenditure (% of GDP) (2016)7.0%
[33/44 countries]
Population with household expenditures on health > 10% of total household expenditure or income (%) (2012-2020)2.6
[99/121 countries]
% of those who have confidence in the health care system (5 choices) (2011)72.6%
[22/32 countries]
Satisfaction with the health care system (7 steps) (2011)3.79
[28/32 countries]
% of those who think that their health care system needs many changes (2011)74.2%
[5/31 countries]
% of those who think that health care is the most important issue for their country (2010)26.9%
[13/35 countries]
% of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing health care for the sick (2016)98.2%
[9/35 countries]
% of those who turn to family members or close friends first to look after you if you were seriously ill (2017)69.5%
[25/30 countries]
% of those who turn to private companies first to look after you if you were seriously ill (2017)5.9%
[2/30 countries]
% of those who turn to public services first to look after you if you were seriously ill (2017)8.9%
[17/30 countries]
% of those who think that the government should primarily provide health care for the sick (2017)75.7%
[23/30 countries]
% of those who think that the government should primarily provide health care for the sick (2016)93.7%
[9/35 countries]
% of those who think that private companies should primarily provide health care for the sick (2017)13.2%
[3/30 countries]
% of those who think that private companies should primarily provide health care for the sick (2016)1.6%
[31/35 countries]
% of those who think that family, relatives or friends should primarily provide health care for the sick (2017)4.1%
[14/30 countries]
% of those who think that family, relatives or friends should primarily provide health care for the sick (2016)2.0%
[22/34 countries]
% of those who think that people should have access to publicly funded health even if they do not hold citizenship of their country (2011)54.7%
[18/32 countries]
% of those who think that people should have access to publicly funded health even if they behave in ways that damage their health (2011)35.4%
[23/32 countries]
% of those who think that many people do not have access to the health care they need (2011)31.3%
[18/32 countries]
% of those who would like to see more government spending in health (2016)83.2%
[17/35 countries]
% of those who think it is right that the rich can buy better health care (2009)16.3%
[25/41 countries]
% of those who think it is right that the rich can buy better health care (1999)18.8%
[15/25 countries]
% of those who think it is fair that the rich can afford better health care for their children (2011)12.5%
[21/32 countries]
% of those who think it is wrong that the rich can buy better health care (2009)58.1%
[21/41 countries]
% of those who think it is wrong that the rich can buy better health care (1999)63.0%
[13/25 countries]
% of those who think it is unfair that the rich can afford better health care for their children (2011)72.0%
[14/32 countries]
% of those willing to pay higher taxes to improve the level of health care for all people in the country (2011)10.4%
[32/32 countries]
% of those who agree that the health care system will improve soon (2011)19.6%
[29/32 countries]
% of those who agree that the health care system is inefficient (2011)49.5%
[9/32 countries]
% of those who agree that the government should provide only limited health care services (2011)11.4%
[26/32 countries]
% of those who agree that people use health care services more than necessary (2011)33.5%
[26/32 countries]
% of those in favor of public funding of treatment of HIV/AIDS (2011)59.8%
[31/32 countries]
% of those in favor of public funding of programs to prevent obesity (2011)49.0%
[26/32 countries]
% of those in favor of public funding of preventive medical checkups (2011)91.9%
[4/32 countries]
% of those in favor of public funding of organ transplants (2011)94.2%
[4/32 countries]
% of those who think that they would not get treatment from the doctor of their choice if they become seriously ill (2011)24.2%
[16/32 countries]
% of those who think that they would not get the best treatment available in their country if they become seriously ill (2011)23.3%
[11/32 countries]
% of those who think that they would get treatment from the doctor of their choice if they become seriously ill (2011)43.8%
[16/32 countries]
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