Health in Frankfurt (Oder), Kreisfreie Stadt (Brandenburg, Germany): official figures
In 2024, the city of Frankfurt (Oder) had 22.6 doctors per 10,000 residents, compared with 13.1 in the median German district, which ranks it 32nd highest of 400 districts. It was 23.2 in 2019.
Is there a shortage of GPs in Frankfurt (Oder)?
In 2024, the city of Frankfurt (Oder) had 8.2 family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents, compared with 6.1 in the median German district, which ranks it 8th highest of 400 districts. It was 8.1 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many hospital beds are there in Frankfurt (Oder)?
The number of hospital beds per 1,000 residents in the city of Frankfurt (Oder) was 15.1 in 2022, 13th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 5.2. In 2018 the figure was 16.4.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many people need long-term care in Frankfurt (Oder)?
In 2023, the city of Frankfurt (Oder) had 8.7 people needing long-term care per 100 residents, compared with 6.9 in the median German district, which ranks it 79th highest of 400 districts. It was 6.4 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 Frankfurt (Oder)?
The share of people needing care who live in a nursing home in the city of Frankfurt (Oder) was 15.6% in 2023, 125th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 14.1%. That is down from 21.7% 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 Frankfurt (Oder)?
The number of nursing-home places per 10,000 residents in the city of Frankfurt (Oder) was 141.4 in 2023, 64th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 109.1. In 2019 the figure was 145.1.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many staff work in care homes in Frankfurt (Oder)?
The number of nursing-home staff per 100 full-time residents in the city of Frankfurt (Oder) was 103.3 in 2023, 179th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 102.1. In 2019 the figure was 93.7.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow far is the nearest pharmacy in Frankfurt (Oder)?
The average distance from home to the nearest pharmacy in the city of Frankfurt (Oder) was 859 metres in 2023, 116th 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 Frankfurt (Oder), Kreisfreie Stadt compares with other districts in Germany
Doctors per 10,000 residents (2024)
Frankfurt (Oder), Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 33 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Ärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Doctors per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Speyer, Kreisfreie Stadt | 22.8 |
| 31 | Rostock, Kreisfreie Stadt | 22.8 |
| 32 | Lübeck, Kreisfreie Stadt | 22.6 |
| 33 | Frankfurt (Oder), Kreisfreie Stadt | 22.6 |
| 34 | Kiel, Kreisfreie Stadt | 22.2 |
| 35 | Cottbus, Kreisfreie Stadt | 22.1 |
| 36 | Flensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | 21.5 |
Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents (2024)
Frankfurt (Oder), Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 9 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Hausärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Gera, Kreisfreie Stadt | 8.5 |
| 7 | Ammerland | 8.4 |
| 8 | Amberg, Kreisfreie Stadt | 8.2 |
| 9 | Frankfurt (Oder), Kreisfreie Stadt | 8.2 |
| 10 | Hohenlohekreis | 8.2 |
| 11 | Wartburgkreis | 8.2 |
| 12 | Baden-Baden, Stadtkreis | 8.1 |
People needing long-term care per 100 residents (2023)
Frankfurt (Oder), Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 80 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Pflegebedürftige je 100 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | People needing long-term care per 100 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 77 | Cochem-Zell | 8.7 |
| 78 | Passau, Kreisfreie Stadt | 8.7 |
| 79 | Städteregion Aachen | 8.7 |
| 80 | Frankfurt (Oder), Kreisfreie Stadt | 8.7 |
| 81 | Weimarer Land | 8.7 |
| 82 | Neunkirchen | 8.6 |
| 83 | Zweibrücken, Kreisfreie Stadt | 8.6 |
Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents (2023)
Frankfurt (Oder), Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 64 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Verfügbare Plätze in Pflegeheimen je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 61 | Dithmarschen | 141.6 |
| 62 | Odenwaldkreis | 141.5 |
| 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 |
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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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