Egypt’s medical tourism sector generated revenues of approximately US$8 million (421.1 million Egyptian pounds) in 2025, representing a significant increase compared to the previous year. According to Statement of the General Authority for Health Care on Saturday, March 28.
Authority He said It provided medical services to about 35,000 patients from 124 countries, reflecting the growing international demand for treatment in Egypt.
Officials attributed Continuous improvements in healthcare services and quality of care across facilities have increased, which has contributed to building trust among international patients.
Medical tourism revenues increased by 76.7 percent comparison Until 2024, the sector recorded about $3.7 million (194.8 million pounds), indicating what the authority described as strong momentum for future growth.
The initiative is part of a broader initiative strategy Positioning Egypt as a global destination for medical tourism under the “In Egypt We Care” brand, with a focus on attracting international patients and providing treatment programs in line with international standards.
Plans are also being made to develop a more integrated digital system to manage the patient experience, from initial inquiries through to treatment and follow-up care.
The authority said it aims to do that Expand Partnerships with private insurance companies and brokerage firms to increase patient flows and increase revenues.
This push comes as Egypt seeks to strengthen its position as a competitive center for medical tourism in the region, amid increasing global demand for affordable healthcare services.