Health in Oberhavel (Brandenburg, Germany): official figures
At 12.7 in 2024, the number of doctors per 10,000 residents in Oberhavel ranked 163rd lowest of 400 German districts (district median 13.1). In 2019 the figure was 12.3.
Is there a shortage of GPs in Oberhavel?
At 6.8 in 2024, the number of family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents in Oberhavel ranked 77th highest of 400 German districts (district median 6.1). That is up from 6.3 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many hospital beds are there in Oberhavel?
The number of hospital beds per 1,000 residents in Oberhavel was 5.4 in 2022, 191st highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 5.2. In 2018 the figure was 5.3.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many people need long-term care in Oberhavel?
In 2023, Oberhavel had 8.5 people needing long-term care per 100 residents, compared with 6.9 in the median German district, which ranks it 85th highest of 400 districts. It was 6.0 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 Oberhavel?
At 10.2% in 2023, the share of people needing care who live in a nursing home in Oberhavel ranked 32nd lowest of 400 German districts (district median 14.1%). It was 15.1% 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 Oberhavel?
At 94.7 in 2023, the number of nursing-home places per 10,000 residents in Oberhavel ranked 117th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 109.1). It was 93.7 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 Oberhavel?
In 2023, Oberhavel had 88.1 nursing-home staff per 100 full-time residents, compared with 102.1 in the median German district, which ranks it 37th lowest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was 81.6.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow far is the nearest pharmacy in Oberhavel?
The average distance from home to the nearest pharmacy in Oberhavel was 1,706 metres in 2023, 181st 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 Oberhavel compares with other districts in Germany
Doctors per 10,000 residents (2024)
Oberhavel ranks 239 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Ärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Doctors per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 236 | Landsberg am Lech | 12.7 |
| 237 | Erzgebirgskreis | 12.7 |
| 238 | Oberhausen, Kreisfreie Stadt | 12.7 |
| 239 | Oberhavel | 12.7 |
| 240 | Wesel | 12.7 |
| 241 | Verden | 12.6 |
| 242 | Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis | 12.6 |
Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents (2024)
Oberhavel ranks 79 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Hausärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 76 | Burgenlandkreis | 6.8 |
| 77 | Wetteraukreis | 6.8 |
| 78 | Elbe-Elster | 6.8 |
| 79 | Oberhavel | 6.8 |
| 80 | Hersfeld-Rotenburg | 6.8 |
| 81 | Vogtlandkreis | 6.8 |
| 82 | Passau, Kreisfreie Stadt | 6.8 |
People needing long-term care per 100 residents (2023)
Oberhavel ranks 85 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Pflegebedürftige je 100 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | People needing long-term care per 100 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 82 | Neunkirchen | 8.6 |
| 83 | Zweibrücken, Kreisfreie Stadt | 8.6 |
| 84 | Börde | 8.6 |
| 85 | Oberhavel | 8.5 |
| 86 | Halle (Saale), Kreisfreie Stadt | 8.5 |
| 87 | Recklinghausen | 8.5 |
| 88 | Sonneberg | 8.5 |
Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents (2023)
Oberhavel ranks 284 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Verfügbare Plätze in Pflegeheimen je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 281 | Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm | 95.1 |
| 282 | Bad Kreuznach | 94.9 |
| 283 | Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis | 94.7 |
| 284 | Oberhavel | 94.7 |
| 285 | Bremen, Kreisfreie Stadt | 94.4 |
| 286 | Bonn, Kreisfreie Stadt | 94.3 |
| 287 | Karlsruhe, Landkreis | 94.1 |
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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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