Health in Regensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt (Bavaria, Germany): official figures
The number of doctors per 10,000 residents in the city of Regensburg was 24.5 in 2024, 15th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 13.1. It was also 24.5 in 2019.
Is there a shortage of GPs in Regensburg?
At 7.1 in 2024, the number of family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents in the city of Regensburg ranked 52nd highest of 400 German districts (district median 6.1). It was 6.8 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many hospital beds are there in Regensburg?
At 19.3 in 2022, the number of hospital beds per 1,000 residents in the city of Regensburg ranked 3rd highest of 400 German districts (district median 5.2). It was 18.5 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 Regensburg?
In 2023, the city of Regensburg had 4.4 people needing long-term care per 100 residents, compared with 6.9 in the median German district, which ranks it 28th lowest of 400 districts. It was 3.6 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 Regensburg?
In 2023, the city of Regensburg recorded a share of people needing care who live in a nursing home of 21.4%, compared with 14.1% in the median German district, which ranks it 15th highest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was 28.3%.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many care home places are there in Regensburg?
The number of nursing-home places per 10,000 residents in the city of Regensburg was 111.0 in 2023, 183rd highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 109.1. It was 117.2 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 Regensburg?
At 100.8 in 2023, the number of nursing-home staff per 100 full-time residents in the city of Regensburg ranked 190th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 102.1). That is up from 92.1 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow far is the nearest pharmacy in Regensburg?
The average distance from home to the nearest pharmacy in the city of Regensburg was 514 metres in 2023, 26th shortest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 1,542 metres.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Regensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt compares with other districts in Germany
Doctors per 10,000 residents (2024)
Regensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 15 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Ärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Doctors per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Kaufbeuren, Kreisfreie Stadt | 26.4 |
| 13 | Freiburg im Breisgau, Stadtkreis | 26.0 |
| 14 | Aschaffenburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | 24.6 |
| 15 | Regensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | 24.5 |
| 16 | Bayreuth, Kreisfreie Stadt | 24.4 |
| 17 | Dessau-Roßlau, Kreisfreie Stadt | 24.4 |
| 18 | Koblenz, Kreisfreie Stadt | 24.2 |
Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents (2024)
Regensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 52 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Hausärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 49 | Harz | 7.1 |
| 50 | Ostholstein | 7.1 |
| 51 | Nürnberg, Kreisfreie Stadt | 7.1 |
| 52 | Regensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | 7.1 |
| 53 | Frankenthal (Pfalz), Kreisfreie Stadt | 7.1 |
| 54 | Kelheim | 7.1 |
| 55 | Passau, Landkreis | 7.0 |
People needing long-term care per 100 residents (2023)
Regensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 373 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Pflegebedürftige je 100 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | People needing long-term care per 100 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 370 | Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen | 4.5 |
| 371 | Traunstein | 4.5 |
| 372 | Münster, Kreisfreie Stadt | 4.5 |
| 373 | Regensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | 4.4 |
| 374 | Stuttgart, Stadtkreis | 4.4 |
| 375 | Heidelberg, Stadtkreis | 4.4 |
| 376 | Erlangen, Kreisfreie Stadt | 4.4 |
Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents (2023)
Regensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 183 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Verfügbare Plätze in Pflegeheimen je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 180 | Sömmerda | 111.6 |
| 181 | Pinneberg | 111.4 |
| 182 | Schwabach, Kreisfreie Stadt | 111.2 |
| 183 | Regensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | 111.0 |
| 184 | Pforzheim, Stadtkreis | 111.0 |
| 185 | Coesfeld | 110.9 |
| 186 | Erfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt | 110.7 |
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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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