In 2021, 73 percent of Italians agreed that waiting times for a doctor's appointment was too long and 63 percent agreed that the health system is overstretched.
This statistic shows the share of individuals who agreed with select statements about the healthcare services in Italy in 2021.
Share of individuals who agreed with select statements about the healthcare services in Italy in 2021
Characteristic
Strongly/tend to agree
Stongly/tend to disagree
I trust the healthcare system in my country to provide me with the best treatment
52%
19%
Many people in my country cannot afford good healthcare
55%
16%
The healthcare system in my country provides the same standard of care to everyone
44%
29%
The healthcare system in my country is overstretched
63%
11%
I find it easy to get an appointment with doctors in my local area
42%
29%
Waiting times to get an appointment with doctors are too long in my country
73%
7%
In my country, information about healthcare services is readily available when I need it
41%
26%
In my country, information about how to look after my health is readily available when I need it
The original question was phrased by the source as follows: "Do you agree or disagree with the following statement:
- I trust the healthcare system in my country to provide me with the best treatment.
- Many people in my country cannot afford good healthcare.
- The healthcare system in my country provides the same standard of care to everyone.
- The healthcare system in my country is overstretched.
- I find it easy to get an appointment with doctors in my local area.
- Waiting times to get an appointment with doctors are too long in my country.
- In my country, information about healthcare services is readily available when I need it.
- In my country, information about how to look after my health is readily available when I need it.
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Ipsos. (October 25, 2021). Share of individuals who agreed with select statements about the healthcare services in Italy in 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 18, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/885697/opinion-about-quality-of-healthcare-treatments-in-italy/
Ipsos. "Share of individuals who agreed with select statements about the healthcare services in Italy in 2021." Chart. October 25, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 18, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/885697/opinion-about-quality-of-healthcare-treatments-in-italy/
Ipsos. (2021). Share of individuals who agreed with select statements about the healthcare services in Italy in 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 18, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/885697/opinion-about-quality-of-healthcare-treatments-in-italy/
Ipsos. "Share of Individuals Who Agreed with Select Statements about The Healthcare Services in Italy in 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Oct 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/885697/opinion-about-quality-of-healthcare-treatments-in-italy/
Ipsos, Share of individuals who agreed with select statements about the healthcare services in Italy in 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/885697/opinion-about-quality-of-healthcare-treatments-in-italy/ (last visited May 18, 2022)
