Health in Schwäbisch Hall (Baden-Württemberg, Germany): official figures
The number of doctors per 10,000 residents in Schwäbisch Hall was 10.1 in 2024, 27th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 13.1. In 2019 the figure was 11.5.
Is there a shortage of GPs in Schwäbisch Hall?
The number of family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents in Schwäbisch Hall was 5.7 in 2024, 124th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 6.1. It was 6.2 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many hospital beds are there in Schwäbisch Hall?
The number of hospital beds per 1,000 residents in Schwäbisch Hall was 3.8 in 2022, 126th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 5.2. That is down from 3.9 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 Schwäbisch Hall?
The number of people needing long-term care per 100 residents in Schwäbisch Hall was 5.5 in 2023, 104th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 6.9. That is up from 4.6 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 Schwäbisch Hall?
In 2023, Schwäbisch Hall recorded a share of people needing care who live in a nursing home of 15.5%, compared with 14.1% in the median German district, which ranks it 129th highest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was 18.6%.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many care home places are there in Schwäbisch Hall?
At 93.9 in 2023, the number of nursing-home places per 10,000 residents in Schwäbisch Hall ranked 113th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 109.1). That is up from 93.4 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 Schwäbisch Hall?
In 2023, Schwäbisch Hall had 114.2 nursing-home staff per 100 full-time residents, compared with 102.1 in the median German district, which ranks it 76th highest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was 105.9.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow far is the nearest pharmacy in Schwäbisch Hall?
In 2023, Schwäbisch Hall recorded an average distance from home to the nearest pharmacy of 2,291 metres, compared with 1,542 metres in the median German district, which ranks it 76th longest of 400 districts.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Schwäbisch Hall compares with other districts in Germany
Doctors per 10,000 residents (2024)
Schwäbisch Hall ranks 374 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Ärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Doctors per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 371 | Roth | 10.3 |
| 372 | Freising | 10.2 |
| 373 | Enzkreis | 10.2 |
| 374 | Schwäbisch Hall | 10.1 |
| 375 | Waldshut | 10.1 |
| 376 | Cloppenburg | 10.1 |
| 377 | Diepholz | 10.0 |
Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents (2024)
Schwäbisch Hall ranks 278 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Hausärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 275 | St. Wendel | 5.7 |
| 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 |
People needing long-term care per 100 residents (2023)
Schwäbisch Hall ranks 297 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Pflegebedürftige je 100 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | People needing long-term care per 100 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 294 | Rendsburg-Eckernförde | 5.6 |
| 295 | Reutlingen | 5.6 |
| 296 | Konstanz | 5.6 |
| 297 | Schwäbisch Hall | 5.5 |
| 298 | Bayreuth, Landkreis | 5.5 |
| 299 | Tuttlingen | 5.5 |
| 300 | Offenbach, Landkreis | 5.5 |
Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents (2023)
Schwäbisch Hall ranks 288 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Verfügbare Plätze in Pflegeheimen je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 285 | Bremen, Kreisfreie Stadt | 94.4 |
| 286 | Bonn, Kreisfreie Stadt | 94.3 |
| 287 | Karlsruhe, Landkreis | 94.1 |
| 288 | Schwäbisch Hall | 93.9 |
| 289 | Aschaffenburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | 93.9 |
| 290 | Saalekreis | 93.7 |
| 291 | Ulm, Stadtkreis | 93.5 |
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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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