Health in Schweinfurt, Landkreis (Bavaria, Germany): official figures
The number of doctors per 10,000 residents in the district of Schweinfurt was 8.9 in 2024, 10th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 13.1. In 2019 the figure was 7.8.
Is there a shortage of GPs in Landkreis Schweinfurt?
In 2024, the district of Schweinfurt had 6.9 family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents, compared with 6.1 in the median German district, which ranks it 65th highest of 400 districts. That is up from 5.7 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many hospital beds are there in Landkreis Schweinfurt?
At 5.1 in 2022, the number of hospital beds per 1,000 residents in the district of Schweinfurt ranked 190th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 5.2). It was 5.0 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 Landkreis Schweinfurt?
In 2023, the district of Schweinfurt had 5.2 people needing long-term care per 100 residents, compared with 6.9 in the median German district, which ranks it 76th lowest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was 4.0.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many people live in care homes in Landkreis Schweinfurt?
In 2023, the district of Schweinfurt recorded a share of people needing care who live in a nursing home of 19.7%, compared with 14.1% in the median German district, which ranks it 33rd highest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was 22.5%.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many care home places are there in Landkreis Schweinfurt?
In 2023, the district of Schweinfurt had 113.5 nursing-home places per 10,000 residents, compared with 109.1 in the median German district, which ranks it 164th highest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was 103.9.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many staff work in care homes in Landkreis Schweinfurt?
The number of nursing-home staff per 100 full-time residents in the district of Schweinfurt was 97.2 in 2023, 154th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 102.1. That is down from 99.0 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow far is the nearest pharmacy in Landkreis Schweinfurt?
In 2023, the district of Schweinfurt recorded an average distance from home to the nearest pharmacy of 2,330 metres, compared with 1,542 metres in the median German district, which ranks it 69th longest of 400 districts.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Schweinfurt, Landkreis compares with other districts in Germany
Doctors per 10,000 residents (2024)
Schweinfurt, Landkreis ranks 391 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Ärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Doctors per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 388 | Tirschenreuth | 9.3 |
| 389 | Südliche Weinstraße | 9.2 |
| 390 | Amberg-Sulzbach | 9.1 |
| 391 | Schweinfurt, Landkreis | 8.9 |
| 392 | Ansbach, Landkreis | 8.7 |
| 393 | Neustadt a. d. Waldnaab | 8.6 |
| 394 | Bamberg, Landkreis | 8.5 |
Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents (2024)
Schweinfurt, Landkreis ranks 67 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Hausärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 64 | Eichsfeld | 6.9 |
| 65 | Lahn-Dill-Kreis | 6.9 |
| 66 | Heidelberg, Stadtkreis | 6.9 |
| 67 | Schweinfurt, Landkreis | 6.9 |
| 68 | Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge | 6.9 |
| 69 | Vogelsbergkreis | 6.9 |
| 70 | Gotha | 6.9 |
People needing long-term care per 100 residents (2023)
Schweinfurt, Landkreis ranks 325 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Pflegebedürftige je 100 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | People needing long-term care per 100 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 327 | Schwabach, Kreisfreie Stadt | 5.2 |
| 328 | Roth | 5.2 |
Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents (2023)
Schweinfurt, Landkreis ranks 164 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Verfügbare Plätze in Pflegeheimen je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 167 | Herzogtum Lauenburg | 113.1 |
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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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