Health in Weilheim-Schongau (Bavaria, Germany): official figures
At 15.3 in 2024, the number of doctors per 10,000 residents in Weilheim-Schongau ranked 117th highest of 400 German districts (district median 13.1). It was also 15.3 in 2019.
Is there a shortage of GPs in Weilheim-Schongau?
At 7.3 in 2024, the number of family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents in Weilheim-Schongau ranked 36th highest of 400 German districts (district median 6.1). It was also 7.3 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many hospital beds are there in Weilheim-Schongau?
At 3.6 in 2022, the number of hospital beds per 1,000 residents in Weilheim-Schongau ranked 114th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 5.2). It was 3.4 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 Weilheim-Schongau?
At 4.3 in 2023, the number of people needing long-term care per 100 residents in Weilheim-Schongau ranked 23rd lowest of 400 German districts (district median 6.9). That is up from 3.8 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 Weilheim-Schongau?
In 2023, Weilheim-Schongau recorded a share of people needing care who live in a nursing home of 18.1%, compared with 14.1% in the median German district, which ranks it 56th highest of 400 districts. That is down from 18.6% 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 Weilheim-Schongau?
At 82.9 in 2023, the number of nursing-home places per 10,000 residents in Weilheim-Schongau ranked 60th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 109.1). That is down from 84.4 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 Weilheim-Schongau?
The number of nursing-home staff per 100 full-time residents in Weilheim-Schongau was 99.0 in 2023, 175th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 102.1. It was 103.9 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow far is the nearest pharmacy in Weilheim-Schongau?
In 2023, Weilheim-Schongau recorded an average distance from home to the nearest pharmacy of 2,061 metres, compared with 1,542 metres in the median German district, which ranks it 115th longest of 400 districts.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Weilheim-Schongau compares with other districts in Germany
Doctors per 10,000 residents (2024)
Weilheim-Schongau ranks 117 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Ärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Doctors per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 114 | Zwickau | 15.4 |
| 115 | Bremen, Kreisfreie Stadt | 15.4 |
| 116 | Lüneburg, Landkreis | 15.4 |
| 117 | Weilheim-Schongau | 15.3 |
| 118 | Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 15.2 |
| 119 | Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis | 15.2 |
| 120 | Schmalkalden-Meiningen | 15.1 |
Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents (2024)
Weilheim-Schongau ranks 37 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Hausärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | Aschaffenburg, Landkreis | 7.3 |
| 35 | Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 7.3 |
| 36 | Friesland (DE) | 7.3 |
| 37 | Weilheim-Schongau | 7.3 |
| 38 | Bad Kissingen | 7.2 |
| 39 | Leverkusen, Kreisfreie Stadt | 7.2 |
| 40 | Rendsburg-Eckernförde | 7.2 |
People needing long-term care per 100 residents (2023)
Weilheim-Schongau ranks 378 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Pflegebedürftige je 100 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | People needing long-term care per 100 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 375 | Heidelberg, Stadtkreis | 4.4 |
| 376 | Erlangen, Kreisfreie Stadt | 4.4 |
| 377 | Donau-Ries | 4.4 |
| 378 | Weilheim-Schongau | 4.3 |
| 379 | Erlangen-Höchstadt | 4.2 |
| 380 | Ostallgäu | 4.2 |
| 381 | Oberallgäu | 4.2 |
Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents (2023)
Weilheim-Schongau ranks 341 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Verfügbare Plätze in Pflegeheimen je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 338 | Emmendingen | 83.3 |
| 339 | Siegen-Wittgenstein | 83.1 |
| 340 | Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald | 83.1 |
| 341 | Weilheim-Schongau | 82.9 |
| 342 | Emsland | 82.7 |
| 343 | Günzburg | 82.7 |
| 344 | Berlin | 82.4 |
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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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