Health in Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen (Bavaria, Germany): official figures
The number of doctors per 10,000 residents in Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen was 12.8 in 2024, 172nd lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 13.1. It was 12.7 in 2019.
Is there a shortage of GPs in Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen?
In 2024, Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen had 6.8 family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents, compared with 6.1 in the median German district, which ranks it 86th highest of 400 districts. It was 6.5 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many hospital beds are there in Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen?
In 2022, Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen had 4.4 hospital beds per 1,000 residents, compared with 5.2 in the median German district, which ranks it 154th lowest of 400 districts. In 2018 the figure was 3.9.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many people need long-term care in Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen?
At 5.8 in 2023, the number of people needing long-term care per 100 residents in Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen ranked 117th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 6.9). In 2019 the figure was 4.4.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many people live in care homes in Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen?
The share of people needing care who live in a nursing home in Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen was 15.0% in 2023, 155th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 14.1%. In 2019 the figure was 21.7%.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many care home places are there in Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen?
In 2023, Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen had 101.4 nursing-home places per 10,000 residents, compared with 109.1 in the median German district, which ranks it 157th lowest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was 104.6.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many staff work in care homes in Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen?
At 117.6 in 2023, the number of nursing-home staff per 100 full-time residents in Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen ranked 55th highest of 400 German districts (district median 102.1). In 2019 the figure was 109.2.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow far is the nearest pharmacy in Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen?
The average distance from home to the nearest pharmacy in Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen was 2,483 metres in 2023, 51st longest 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 Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen compares with other districts in Germany
Doctors per 10,000 residents (2024)
Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen ranks 230 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Ärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Doctors per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 227 | Viersen | 12.8 |
| 228 | Wittenberg | 12.8 |
| 229 | Reutlingen | 12.8 |
| 230 | Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen | 12.8 |
| 231 | Minden-Lübbecke | 12.8 |
| 232 | Altötting | 12.7 |
| 233 | Kronach | 12.7 |
Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents (2024)
Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen ranks 87 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Hausärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 84 | Goslar | 6.8 |
| 85 | Freiburg im Breisgau, Stadtkreis | 6.8 |
| 86 | Soest | 6.8 |
| 87 | Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen | 6.8 |
| 88 | Ostallgäu | 6.8 |
| 89 | Oberallgäu | 6.8 |
| 90 | Nordwestmecklenburg | 6.8 |
People needing long-term care per 100 residents (2023)
Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen ranks 284 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Pflegebedürftige je 100 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | People needing long-term care per 100 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 281 | Aschaffenburg, Landkreis | 5.9 |
| 282 | Hochtaunuskreis | 5.8 |
| 283 | Heidenheim | 5.8 |
| 284 | Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen | 5.8 |
| 285 | Berlin | 5.8 |
| 286 | Darmstadt-Dieburg | 5.7 |
| 287 | Main-Taunus-Kreis | 5.7 |
Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents (2023)
Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen ranks 244 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Verfügbare Plätze in Pflegeheimen je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 241 | Mayen-Koblenz | 102.0 |
| 242 | Gelsenkirchen, Kreisfreie Stadt | 101.9 |
| 243 | Bochum, Kreisfreie Stadt | 101.9 |
| 244 | Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen | 101.4 |
| 245 | Mainz-Bingen | 101.1 |
| 246 | Ostprignitz-Ruppin | 100.9 |
| 247 | Neumarkt i. d. OPf. | 100.9 |
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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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