Health in Haskovo (Yuzhen tsentralen, Bulgaria): official figures
Haskovo district had 617 physicians at the end of 2024, 298 per 100,000 residents compared with 468 for Bulgaria.
How many people are there per GP in Haskovo district?
Haskovo had 102 general practitioners in 2024, one for every 2,033 residents; nationally there was one GP per 1,717 people, and Haskovo ranks 7th least supplied of 28 districts on GPs per head.
Source: National Statistical Institute of Bulgaria (NSI) · saved copyHow many dentists are there in Haskovo district?
There were 203 dentists in Haskovo district at the end of 2024 (98 per 100,000 residents, 13th highest of 28 districts; national 121).
Source: National Statistical Institute of Bulgaria (NSI) · saved copyHow many nurses are there in Haskovo district?
1,076 nurses, midwives and other health care professionals worked in Haskovo at the end of 2024, 519 per 100,000 people against 692 nationally, or 1.74 for every physician.
Source: National Statistical Institute of Bulgaria (NSI) · saved copyHow many hospitals are there in Haskovo district?
Haskovo district had 11 hospitals and other in-patient medical establishments with 1,056 beds at the end of 2024 (509 beds per 100,000 residents); 5 were multi-profile hospitals and 5 specialised hospitals.
Source: National Statistical Institute of Bulgaria (NSI) · saved copyMore figures
- Out-patient care in Haskovo was provided by 71 establishments at the end of 2024, including 26 medical centres and 2 diagnostic-consultative centres. Source: National Statistical Institute of Bulgaria (NSI) · saved copy
- The number of physicians and dentists in Haskovo went from 857 at the end of 2019 to 820 at the end of 2024 (-4.3%; Bulgaria +2.6%). Source: National Statistical Institute of Bulgaria (NSI) · saved copy
How Haskovo compares with other provinces in Bulgaria
General practitioners per 100,000 residents (2024)
Haskovo ranks 22 of 28, highest first. At 31 December 2024
| Rank | Area | General practitioners per 100,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Sofia (stolitsa) | 54.7 |
| 20 | Sofia | 53.8 |
| 21 | Sliven | 53.8 |
| 22 | Haskovo | 49.2 |
| 23 | Silistra | 49.2 |
| 24 | Burgas | 47.1 |
| 25 | Ruse | 45.1 |
Dentists per 100,000 residents (2024)
Haskovo ranks 13 of 28, highest first. At 31 December 2024
| Rank | Area | Dentists per 100,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Veliko Tarnovo | 100 |
| 11 | Vidin | 99 |
| 12 | Kyustendil | 99 |
| 13 | Haskovo | 98 |
| 14 | Gabrovo | 92 |
| 15 | Burgas | 87 |
| 16 | Kardzhali | 87 |
Nurses, midwives and other health care professionals per 100,000 residents (2024)
Haskovo ranks 24 of 28, highest first. At 31 December 2024
| Rank | Area | Nurses, midwives and other health care professionals per 100,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Vidin | 534 |
| 22 | Sliven | 534 |
| 23 | Yambol | 532 |
| 24 | Haskovo | 519 |
| 25 | Kyustendil | 509 |
| 26 | Sofia | 503 |
| 27 | Dobrich | 481 |
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Sources
- National Statistical Institute of Bulgaria (NSI): Regions, districts and municipalities in the Republic of Bulgaria 2024 (yearbook tables by statistical region, district and municipality), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 81cba27bb0cc…)
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