Romania had 72,000 healthcare facilities in 2025, 13,000 in rural areas
Romania had approximately 72,000 healthcare facilities in 2025, over 2,000 more than in the previous year. Of these, 59,000 were located in urban areas and 13,000 in rural areas, according to data published on June 29 by the National…
Simona Fodor · Journalist
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Romania had approximately 72,000 healthcare facilities in 2025, over 2,000 more than in the previous year. Of these, 59,000 were located in urban areas and 13,000 in rural areas, according to data published on June 29 by the National Institute of Statistics (INS) and quoted by Agerpres.
According to the same source, the healthcare network included 559 hospitals, compared with 558 in 2024; 216 healthcare units (including hospital-like facilities) providing only day hospitalization or outpatient and day-care services, 33 more than in the previous year; over 16,000 independent specialized medical practices, 1,100 units more compared with 2024; 17,800 independent dental practices, an increase of 331 units year-on-year; and more than 10,000 family medicine practices, up by 95 compared with 2024. Most family medicine practices, 6,300, were located in urban areas.
