Health in Freyung-Grafenau (Bavaria, Germany): official figures
In 2024, Freyung-Grafenau had 10.8 doctors per 10,000 residents, compared with 13.1 in the median German district, which ranks it 47th lowest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was 11.8.
Is there a shortage of GPs in Freyung-Grafenau?
The number of family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents in Freyung-Grafenau was 5.6 in 2024, 110th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 6.1. That is down from 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 Freyung-Grafenau?
At 4.7 in 2022, the number of hospital beds per 1,000 residents in Freyung-Grafenau ranked 175th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 5.2). In 2018 the figure was 4.8.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many people need long-term care in Freyung-Grafenau?
The number of people needing long-term care per 100 residents in Freyung-Grafenau was 7.7 in 2023, 145th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 6.9. It was 6.5 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 Freyung-Grafenau?
The share of people needing care who live in a nursing home in Freyung-Grafenau was 12.4% in 2023, 111th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 14.1%. That is down from 14.8% 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 Freyung-Grafenau?
The number of nursing-home places per 10,000 residents in Freyung-Grafenau was 113.6 in 2023, 163rd highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 109.1. In 2019 the figure was 110.0.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many staff work in care homes in Freyung-Grafenau?
The number of nursing-home staff per 100 full-time residents in Freyung-Grafenau was 102.2 in 2023, 197th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 102.1. That is down from 105.6 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow far is the nearest pharmacy in Freyung-Grafenau?
In 2023, Freyung-Grafenau recorded an average distance from home to the nearest pharmacy of 3,083 metres, compared with 1,542 metres in the median German district, which ranks it 17th longest of 400 districts.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Freyung-Grafenau compares with other districts in Germany
Doctors per 10,000 residents (2024)
Freyung-Grafenau ranks 354 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Ärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Doctors per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 351 | Ostallgäu | 10.8 |
| 352 | Kleve | 10.8 |
| 353 | Teltow-Fläming | 10.8 |
| 354 | Freyung-Grafenau | 10.8 |
| 355 | Emsland | 10.8 |
| 356 | Pfaffenhofen a. d. Ilm | 10.8 |
| 357 | Gütersloh | 10.7 |
Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents (2024)
Freyung-Grafenau ranks 293 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Hausärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 290 | Tübingen, Landkreis | 5.6 |
| 291 | Olpe | 5.6 |
| 292 | Unna | 5.6 |
| 293 | Freyung-Grafenau | 5.6 |
| 294 | Erzgebirgskreis | 5.6 |
| 295 | Wolfenbüttel | 5.6 |
| 296 | Amberg-Sulzbach | 5.6 |
People needing long-term care per 100 residents (2023)
Freyung-Grafenau ranks 145 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Pflegebedürftige je 100 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | People needing long-term care per 100 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 142 | Emsland | 7.7 |
| 143 | Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt | 7.7 |
| 144 | Olpe | 7.7 |
| 145 | Freyung-Grafenau | 7.7 |
| 146 | Ammerland | 7.7 |
| 147 | Ahrweiler | 7.7 |
| 148 | Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis | 7.7 |
Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents (2023)
Freyung-Grafenau ranks 163 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Verfügbare Plätze in Pflegeheimen je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 160 | Düren | 113.9 |
| 161 | Limburg-Weilburg | 113.7 |
| 162 | Hagen, Kreisfreie Stadt | 113.6 |
| 163 | Freyung-Grafenau | 113.6 |
| 164 | Schweinfurt, Landkreis | 113.5 |
| 165 | Kaufbeuren, Kreisfreie Stadt | 113.5 |
| 166 | Höxter | 113.5 |
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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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