Health in Brandenburg an der Havel, Kreisfreie Stadt (Brandenburg, Germany): official figures
The number of doctors per 10,000 residents in the city of Brandenburg an der Havel was 18.9 in 2024, 55th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 13.1. In 2019 the figure was 18.7.
Is there a shortage of GPs in Brandenburg an der Havel?
At 5.5 in 2024, the number of family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents in the city of Brandenburg an der Havel ranked 100th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 6.1). In 2019 the figure was 6.5.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many hospital beds are there in Brandenburg an der Havel?
The number of hospital beds per 1,000 residents in the city of Brandenburg an der Havel was 13.5 in 2022, 23rd highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 5.2. It was 13.4 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 Brandenburg an der Havel?
In 2023, the city of Brandenburg an der Havel had 7.8 people needing long-term care per 100 residents, compared with 6.9 in the median German district, which ranks it 132nd highest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was 5.8.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many people live in care homes in Brandenburg an der Havel?
In 2023, the city of Brandenburg an der Havel recorded a share of people needing care who live in a nursing home of 15.5%, compared with 14.1% in the median German district, which ranks it 130th highest of 400 districts. That is down from 19.2% 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 Brandenburg an der Havel?
The number of nursing-home places per 10,000 residents in the city of Brandenburg an der Havel was 141.2 in 2023, 66th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 109.1. In 2019 the figure was 146.0.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many staff work in care homes in Brandenburg an der Havel?
At 83.3 in 2023, the number of nursing-home staff per 100 full-time residents in the city of Brandenburg an der Havel ranked 12th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 102.1). That is down from 89.6 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow far is the nearest pharmacy in Brandenburg an der Havel?
The average distance from home to the nearest pharmacy in the city of Brandenburg an der Havel was 1,100 metres in 2023, 142nd 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 Brandenburg an der Havel, Kreisfreie Stadt compares with other districts in Germany
Doctors per 10,000 residents (2024)
Brandenburg an der Havel, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 55 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Ärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Doctors per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 52 | Neustadt an der Weinstraße, Kreisfreie Stadt | 19.3 |
| 53 | Wilhelmshaven, Kreisfreie Stadt | 19.1 |
| 54 | Frankenthal (Pfalz), Kreisfreie Stadt | 19.1 |
| 55 | Brandenburg an der Havel, Kreisfreie Stadt | 18.9 |
| 56 | Pirmasens, Kreisfreie Stadt | 18.9 |
| 57 | Leipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt | 18.9 |
| 58 | Offenbach am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt | 18.8 |
Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents (2024)
Brandenburg an der Havel, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 303 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Hausärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 300 | Dillingen a.d. Donau | 5.6 |
| 301 | Dachau | 5.5 |
| 302 | Eichstätt | 5.5 |
| 303 | Brandenburg an der Havel, Kreisfreie Stadt | 5.5 |
| 304 | Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt | 5.5 |
| 305 | Hochtaunuskreis | 5.5 |
| 306 | Böblingen | 5.5 |
People needing long-term care per 100 residents (2023)
Brandenburg an der Havel, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 133 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Pflegebedürftige je 100 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | People needing long-term care per 100 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 130 | Donnersbergkreis | 7.9 |
| 131 | Dresden, Kreisfreie Stadt | 7.8 |
| 132 | Kronach | 7.8 |
| 133 | Brandenburg an der Havel, Kreisfreie Stadt | 7.8 |
| 134 | Hof, Kreisfreie Stadt | 7.8 |
| 135 | Siegen-Wittgenstein | 7.8 |
| 136 | Regionalverband Saarbrücken | 7.8 |
Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents (2023)
Brandenburg an der Havel, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 66 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Verfügbare Plätze in Pflegeheimen je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 63 | Heidekreis | 141.4 |
| 64 | Frankfurt (Oder), Kreisfreie Stadt | 141.4 |
| 65 | Hildburghausen | 141.4 |
| 66 | Brandenburg an der Havel, Kreisfreie Stadt | 141.2 |
| 67 | Schleswig-Flensburg | 140.8 |
| 68 | Stormarn | 140.2 |
| 69 | Würzburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | 140.0 |
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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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