Health in Main-Tauber-Kreis (Baden-Württemberg, Germany): official figures
The number of doctors per 10,000 residents in Main-Tauber-Kreis was 13.7 in 2024, 165th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 13.1. In 2019 the figure was 14.5.
Is there a shortage of GPs in Main-Tauber-Kreis?
At 6.6 in 2024, the number of family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents in Main-Tauber-Kreis ranked 107th highest of 400 German districts (district median 6.1). In 2019 the figure was 6.5.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many hospital beds are there in Main-Tauber-Kreis?
The number of hospital beds per 1,000 residents in Main-Tauber-Kreis was 8.0 in 2022, 97th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 5.2. That is up from 7.7 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 Main-Tauber-Kreis?
In 2023, Main-Tauber-Kreis had 7.1 people needing long-term care per 100 residents, compared with 6.9 in the median German district, which ranks it 186th highest of 400 districts. That is up from 5.2 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many people live in care homes in Main-Tauber-Kreis?
The share of people needing care who live in a nursing home in Main-Tauber-Kreis was 15.5% in 2023, 131st highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 14.1%. That is down from 21.7% 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 Main-Tauber-Kreis?
The number of nursing-home places per 10,000 residents in Main-Tauber-Kreis was 122.4 in 2023, 122nd highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 109.1. That is down from 125.4 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 Main-Tauber-Kreis?
At 118.6 in 2023, the number of nursing-home staff per 100 full-time residents in Main-Tauber-Kreis ranked 51st highest of 400 German districts (district median 102.1). In 2019 the figure was 110.1.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow far is the nearest pharmacy in Main-Tauber-Kreis?
At 2,088 metres in 2023, the average distance from home to the nearest pharmacy in Main-Tauber-Kreis ranked 112th longest of 400 German districts (district median 1,542 metres).
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Main-Tauber-Kreis compares with other districts in Germany
Doctors per 10,000 residents (2024)
Main-Tauber-Kreis ranks 166 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Ärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Doctors per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 163 | Dortmund, Kreisfreie Stadt | 13.7 |
| 164 | Vogtlandkreis | 13.7 |
| 165 | Bottrop, Kreisfreie Stadt | 13.7 |
| 166 | Main-Tauber-Kreis | 13.7 |
| 167 | Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge | 13.6 |
| 168 | Regen | 13.6 |
| 169 | Fürth, Landkreis | 13.6 |
Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents (2024)
Main-Tauber-Kreis ranks 108 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Hausärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 105 | Stuttgart, Stadtkreis | 6.6 |
| 106 | München, Kreisfreie Stadt | 6.6 |
| 107 | Odenwaldkreis | 6.6 |
| 108 | Main-Tauber-Kreis | 6.6 |
| 109 | Schwabach, Kreisfreie Stadt | 6.6 |
| 110 | Dresden, Kreisfreie Stadt | 6.6 |
| 111 | Vulkaneifel | 6.6 |
People needing long-term care per 100 residents (2023)
Main-Tauber-Kreis ranks 187 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Pflegebedürftige je 100 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | People needing long-term care per 100 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 184 | Soest | 7.1 |
| 185 | Rostock, Kreisfreie Stadt | 7.1 |
| 186 | Neustadt an der Weinstraße, Kreisfreie Stadt | 7.1 |
| 187 | Main-Tauber-Kreis | 7.1 |
| 188 | Lichtenfels | 7.1 |
| 189 | Osterholz | 7.1 |
| 190 | Rotenburg (Wümme) | 7.1 |
Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents (2023)
Main-Tauber-Kreis ranks 122 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Verfügbare Plätze in Pflegeheimen je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 119 | Vulkaneifel | 122.8 |
| 120 | Coburg, Landkreis | 122.7 |
| 121 | Leipzig | 122.4 |
| 122 | Main-Tauber-Kreis | 122.4 |
| 123 | Calw | 122.4 |
| 124 | Nordsachsen | 122.3 |
| 125 | Cottbus, Kreisfreie Stadt | 121.7 |
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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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