Health in Olomoucký kraj (Střední Morava, Czechia): official figures
The Olomouc Region had 158 pharmacies in 2024, 2.50 per 10,000 residents (5th highest of 14), down from 170 in 2017.
How many GPs are there in Olomouc Region?
There were 282 independent GP surgeries for adults in the Olomouc Region in 2024, 5.27 per 10,000 adults (2nd highest of 14; Czechia 4.80), plus 105 paediatric GP surgeries.
Source: Czech Statistical Office (Český statistický úřad, ČSÚ) · saved copyHow many dentists are there in Olomouc Region?
The Olomouc Region had 5.43 independent dental surgeries per 10,000 residents in 2024 (343 in total), against 4.82 nationally.
Source: Czech Statistical Office (Český statistický úřad, ČSÚ) · saved copyHow many hospitals are there in Olomouc Region?
7 acute-care hospitals in the Olomouc Region treated 121,029 inpatient cases in 2024, 191.7 per 1,000 residents (2nd highest of 14), with an average stay of 5.14 days (Czechia 5.51).
Source: Czech Statistical Office (Český statistický úřad, ČSÚ) · saved copyHow many nurses work in hospitals in Olomouc Region?
Acute hospitals in the Olomouc Region employed 1.89 general nurses per doctor (full-time equivalents) in 2024; the Czech ratio was 1.97.
Source: Czech Statistical Office (Český statistický úřad, ČSÚ) · saved copyHow much do doctors earn in Olomouc Region?
Hospital doctors in the Olomouc Region earned an average of CZK 125,931 a month in 2024 and general nurses and midwives CZK 61,751, compared with CZK 124,775 and CZK 62,410 nationally.
Source: Czech Statistical Office (Český statistický úřad, ČSÚ) · saved copyWhat is the cancer rate in Olomouc Region?
The Olomouc Region recorded 598.1 new cancer cases per 100,000 residents in 2023 (7th highest of 14), compared with 576.9 in 2019 and 599.8 for Czechia in 2023.
Source: Czech Statistical Office (Český statistický úřad, ČSÚ) · saved copyHow much is spent on health care in Olomouc Region?
Health insurers spent CZK 43,376 per resident of the Olomouc Region on health care in 2023, higher than the Czech figure of CZK 42,893.
Source: Czech Statistical Office (Český statistický úřad, ČSÚ) · saved copyHow Olomoucký kraj compares with other regions in Czechia
Pharmacies per 10,000 residents (2024)
Olomoucký kraj ranks 5 of 14, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Pharmacies per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Zlínský kraj | 2.80 |
| 3 | Jihomoravský kraj | 2.76 |
| 4 | Pardubický kraj | 2.51 |
| 5 | Olomoucký kraj | 2.50 |
| 6 | Karlovarský kraj | 2.39 |
| 7 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 2.26 |
| 8 | Hlavní město Praha | 2.22 |
Independent GP surgeries for adults per 10,000 adults (2024)
Olomoucký kraj ranks 2 of 14, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Independent GP surgeries for adults per 10,000 adults |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zlínský kraj | 5.36 |
| 2 | Olomoucký kraj | 5.27 |
| 3 | Jihomoravský kraj | 5.17 |
| 4 | Kraj Vysočina | 5.12 |
| 5 | Královéhradecký kraj | 5.04 |
| 6 | Jihočeský kraj | 4.96 |
| 7 | Liberecký kraj | 4.95 |
Acute hospital admissions per 1,000 residents (2024)
Olomoucký kraj ranks 2 of 14, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Acute hospital admissions per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hlavní město Praha | 217.7 |
| 2 | Olomoucký kraj | 191.7 |
| 3 | Jihomoravský kraj | 182.9 |
| 4 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 180.8 |
| 5 | Jihočeský kraj | 170.9 |
| 6 | Kraj Vysočina | 165.3 |
| 7 | Královéhradecký kraj | 163.9 |
New cancer cases per 100,000 residents (2023)
Olomoucký kraj ranks 7 of 14, highest first.
| Rank | Area | New cancer cases per 100,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 639.3 |
| 5 | Ústecký kraj | 635.7 |
| 6 | Liberecký kraj | 605.8 |
| 7 | Olomoucký kraj | 598.1 |
| 8 | Jihočeský kraj | 592.9 |
| 9 | Pardubický kraj | 592.2 |
| 10 | Jihomoravský kraj | 577.9 |
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Sources
- Czech Statistical Office (Český statistický úřad, ČSÚ): Comparison of Regions in the Czech Republic 2025 (Srovnání krajů v České republice 2025), all tables in XLSX, read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 efb6d3c5e32a…)
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