Health in Ludwigsburg (Baden-Württemberg, Germany): official figures
The number of doctors per 10,000 residents in Ludwigsburg was 11.8 in 2024, 102nd lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 13.1. It was 12.2 in 2019.
Is there a shortage of GPs in Ludwigsburg?
The number of family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents in Ludwigsburg was 5.7 in 2024, 122nd lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 6.1. That is down from 5.9 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many hospital beds are there in Ludwigsburg?
At 2.7 in 2022, the number of hospital beds per 1,000 residents in Ludwigsburg ranked 60th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 5.2). It was 3.3 in 2018.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many people need long-term care in Ludwigsburg?
In 2023, Ludwigsburg had 5.2 people needing long-term care per 100 residents, compared with 6.9 in the median German district, which ranks it 78th lowest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was 3.8.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many people live in care homes in Ludwigsburg?
At 13.8% in 2023, the share of people needing care who live in a nursing home in Ludwigsburg ranked 188th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 14.1%). That is down from 18.5% in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many care home places are there in Ludwigsburg?
In 2023, Ludwigsburg had 80.4 nursing-home places per 10,000 residents, compared with 109.1 in the median German district, which ranks it 50th lowest of 400 districts. It was 78.1 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many staff work in care homes in Ludwigsburg?
In 2023, Ludwigsburg had 121.4 nursing-home staff per 100 full-time residents, compared with 102.1 in the median German district, which ranks it 37th highest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was 118.1.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow far is the nearest pharmacy in Ludwigsburg?
In 2023, Ludwigsburg recorded an average distance from home to the nearest pharmacy of 765 metres, compared with 1,542 metres in the median German district, which ranks it 91st shortest of 400 districts.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Ludwigsburg compares with other districts in Germany
Doctors per 10,000 residents (2024)
Ludwigsburg ranks 299 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Ärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Doctors per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 296 | Alzey-Worms | 11.9 |
| 297 | Main-Spessart | 11.9 |
| 298 | Rotenburg (Wümme) | 11.9 |
| 299 | Ludwigsburg | 11.8 |
| 300 | Oberspreewald-Lausitz | 11.8 |
| 301 | Hochsauerlandkreis | 11.8 |
| 302 | Oldenburg, Landkreis | 11.7 |
Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents (2024)
Ludwigsburg ranks 279 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Hausärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 276 | Lüneburg, Landkreis | 5.7 |
| 277 | Rhein-Kreis Neuss | 5.7 |
| 278 | Schwäbisch Hall | 5.7 |
| 279 | Ludwigsburg | 5.7 |
| 280 | Delmenhorst, Kreisfreie Stadt | 5.7 |
| 281 | Waldshut | 5.7 |
| 282 | Weiden i. d. Opf, Kreisfreie Stadt | 5.7 |
People needing long-term care per 100 residents (2023)
Ludwigsburg ranks 323 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Pflegebedürftige je 100 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | People needing long-term care per 100 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 320 | Pinneberg | 5.3 |
| 321 | Rems-Murr-Kreis | 5.3 |
| 322 | Lindau (Bodensee) | 5.3 |
| 323 | Ludwigsburg | 5.2 |
| 324 | Hamburg | 5.2 |
| 325 | Schweinfurt, Landkreis | 5.2 |
| 326 | Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt | 5.2 |
Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents (2023)
Ludwigsburg ranks 351 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Verfügbare Plätze in Pflegeheimen je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 348 | Heidelberg, Stadtkreis | 81.3 |
| 349 | Südwestpfalz | 81.2 |
| 350 | Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 80.5 |
| 351 | Ludwigsburg | 80.4 |
| 352 | Miesbach | 80.2 |
| 353 | Offenbach, Landkreis | 79.7 |
| 354 | Zollernalbkreis | 79.7 |
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Sources
- Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung: INKAR – Indikatoren und Karten zur Raum- und Stadtentwicklung: 43 district (Kreise) indicators, 2012-2024 (table service extract), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 0c743f54caf6…)
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