Africa
Healthcare and travel insurance in Tunisia
$318health spend per person
Healthcare in Tunisia
Good private clinics in Tunis, Sousse and Sfax at moderate prices; public hospitals are overstretched. Insurance with evacuation is wise for the south.
Key facts
- Travel insurance: not required for entry, but strongly recommended.
- Pharmacies: Pharmacies are plentiful and sell many medicines without a prescription; night pharmacies rotate by area.
- Doctors: 1.3 per 1,000 people (2021, World Bank).
- Emergency: Police 197 · Ambulance 190 · Fire 198.
Healthcare & insurance by place
Sources
- CDC Travelers' Health
- US State Department travel advisory
- Tunisian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- UK FCDO travel advice: Tunisia
- World Bank open data
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