Notícias (GB)
DREM releases updated Time Series on Communications with 2025 data (Read more...)
DREM releases the final results of the 2025 Tourism Statistics and updates the corresponding Time Series (1976-2025) (Read more...)
In 2025, the main obstacles to reconciling work and family life were long working hours and unpredictable or atypical working hours (Read more...)
In 2025, the number of inoculations administered in the Region increased by 2.5% (Read more...)
In June 2026, the Confidence Indicator in Manufacturing Industry and Services increased, while in Construction and Public Works and in Trade there was a decrease (Read more...)
DREM publishes a new edition of the Quarterly Statistical Bulletin covering the 1st quarter of 2026 (Read more...)
In May 2026, the passenger movement at the airports of the Autonomous Region of Madeira recorded a year-on-year growth of 5.5% (Read more...)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the median rent for new lease agreements increased by 16.0% and the number of new agreements fell by 8.6% year-on-year (Read more...)
In 2024/2025, the 2nd cycle of Primary Education recorded the highest progression/completion rate (Read more...)
In May 2026, the median value of bank appraisals for housing in the Autonomous Region of Madeira stood at 2 598 euros per square metre (Read more...)
Notícias (GB)
DREM releases updated Time Series on Communications with 2025 data (Read more...)
DREM releases the final results of the 2025 Tourism Statistics and updates the corresponding Time Series (1976-2025) (Read more...)
In 2025, the main obstacles to reconciling work and family life were long working hours and unpredictable or atypical working hours (Read more...)
In 2025, the number of inoculations administered in the Region increased by 2.5% (Read more...)
In June 2026, the Confidence Indicator in Manufacturing Industry and Services increased, while in Construction and Public Works and in Trade there was a decrease (Read more...)
DREM publishes a new edition of the Quarterly Statistical Bulletin covering the 1st quarter of 2026 (Read more...)
In May 2026, the passenger movement at the airports of the Autonomous Region of Madeira recorded a year-on-year growth of 5.5% (Read more...)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the median rent for new lease agreements increased by 16.0% and the number of new agreements fell by 8.6% year-on-year (Read more...)
In 2024/2025, the 2nd cycle of Primary Education recorded the highest progression/completion rate (Read more...)
In May 2026, the median value of bank appraisals for housing in the Autonomous Region of Madeira stood at 2 598 euros per square metre (Read more...)
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In 2017
Number of vaccines administered in the Autonomous Region of Madeira decreased; number of physicians, dentists and pharmacists increased
According to the data provided by the Institute of Health Administration and Social Affairs (IA Saúde), 93,429 vaccines of 38 different types were administered in the Autonomous Region of Madeira in 2017, down by 5.1% from the previous year. The number of vaccines administered under the Regional Imunisation Programme was 49,289. Outside this Programme the number of administered vaccines stood at 44,140.
The number of physicians registered in the Guild at December 31st of 2017 was 1,032, up by 6.6% when compared to the corresponding day of 2016 (968 physicians at 31/12/2016). Of that total 55.0% (568) were specialists. The number of physicians per 1,000 inhabitants maintained an upward trend, rising from 3.8 in 2016 to 4.1 in 2017.

In 2017, the Order of Nurses asked its members to update information about the workplace, causing a series break in the information made available in previous years. In 2017, 2,221 nurses were registered in the Guild, which corresponded to 8.7 nurses per 1,000 habitants.
In 2017, the number of pharmacists was 235 (an increase of 6 pharmacists over 2016).
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