Health in Oder-Spree (Brandenburg, Germany): official figures
The number of doctors per 10,000 residents in Oder-Spree was 13.4 in 2024, 180th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 13.1. In 2019 the figure was 12.9.
Is there a shortage of GPs in Oder-Spree?
In 2024, Oder-Spree had 6.3 family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents, compared with 6.1 in the median German district, which ranks it 166th highest of 400 districts. It was 5.9 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many hospital beds are there in Oder-Spree?
In 2022, Oder-Spree had 8.1 hospital beds per 1,000 residents, compared with 5.2 in the median German district, which ranks it 94th highest of 400 districts. It was 7.7 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 Oder-Spree?
At 9.9 in 2023, the number of people needing long-term care per 100 residents in Oder-Spree ranked 35th highest of 400 German districts (district median 6.9). It was 7.0 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 Oder-Spree?
In 2023, Oder-Spree recorded a share of people needing care who live in a nursing home of 10.1%, compared with 14.1% in the median German district, which ranks it 31st lowest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was 14.1%.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many care home places are there in Oder-Spree?
At 109.2 in 2023, the number of nursing-home places per 10,000 residents in Oder-Spree ranked 199th highest of 400 German districts (district median 109.1). It was 106.9 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 Oder-Spree?
The number of nursing-home staff per 100 full-time residents in Oder-Spree was 89.9 in 2023, 54th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 102.1. It was 85.4 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow far is the nearest pharmacy in Oder-Spree?
At 2,228 metres in 2023, the average distance from home to the nearest pharmacy in Oder-Spree ranked 85th longest of 400 German districts (district median 1,542 metres).
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Oder-Spree compares with other districts in Germany
Doctors per 10,000 residents (2024)
Oder-Spree ranks 181 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Ärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Doctors per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 178 | Eichsfeld | 13.4 |
| 179 | Hamm, Kreisfreie Stadt | 13.4 |
| 180 | Rhein-Erft-Kreis | 13.4 |
| 181 | Oder-Spree | 13.4 |
| 182 | Steinburg | 13.3 |
| 183 | Vulkaneifel | 13.3 |
| 184 | Neu-Ulm | 13.3 |
Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents (2024)
Oder-Spree ranks 167 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Hausärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 164 | Leipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt | 6.3 |
| 165 | Altenburger Land | 6.3 |
| 166 | Vechta | 6.3 |
| 167 | Oder-Spree | 6.3 |
| 168 | Coburg, Landkreis | 6.3 |
| 169 | Görlitz | 6.3 |
| 170 | Ludwigslust-Parchim | 6.2 |
People needing long-term care per 100 residents (2023)
Oder-Spree ranks 35 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Pflegebedürftige je 100 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | People needing long-term care per 100 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | Mecklenburgische Seenplatte | 10.0 |
| 33 | Schaumburg | 10.0 |
| 34 | Vorpommern-Rügen | 9.9 |
| 35 | Oder-Spree | 9.9 |
| 36 | Wesel | 9.8 |
| 37 | Werra-Meißner-Kreis | 9.8 |
| 38 | Salzlandkreis | 9.8 |
Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents (2023)
Oder-Spree ranks 199 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Verfügbare Plätze in Pflegeheimen je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 196 | Cloppenburg | 109.4 |
| 197 | Kusel | 109.4 |
| 198 | Neuwied | 109.2 |
| 199 | Oder-Spree | 109.2 |
| 200 | Märkischer Kreis | 109.2 |
| 201 | Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis | 109.1 |
| 202 | Unna | 109.0 |
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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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