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Greek households shoulder heavy health costs

The new OECD “Health at a Glance 2025” report offers a stark look at the pressures facing Greece’s healthcare system, where public coverage remains limited and households continue to pay a markedly high share of medical fees. Nearly 39% of all health spending is paid directly out of pocket,  far above the OECD average of 25%, and among the highest levels across member states.