Health in Main-Kinzig-Kreis (Hesse, Germany): official figures
At 12.1 in 2024, the number of doctors per 10,000 residents in Main-Kinzig-Kreis ranked 122nd lowest of 400 German districts (district median 13.1). It was 11.4 in 2019.
Is there a shortage of GPs in Main-Kinzig-Kreis?
At 5.6 in 2024, the number of family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents in Main-Kinzig-Kreis ranked 117th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 6.1). In 2019 the figure was 6.0.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many hospital beds are there in Main-Kinzig-Kreis?
At 4.0 in 2022, the number of hospital beds per 1,000 residents in Main-Kinzig-Kreis ranked 133rd lowest of 400 German districts (district median 5.2). It was 4.2 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 Main-Kinzig-Kreis?
The number of people needing long-term care per 100 residents in Main-Kinzig-Kreis was 6.6 in 2023, 178th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 6.9. In 2019 the figure was 4.6.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many people live in care homes in Main-Kinzig-Kreis?
At 13.2% in 2023, the share of people needing care who live in a nursing home in Main-Kinzig-Kreis ranked 154th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 14.1%). It was 17.2% 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 Main-Kinzig-Kreis?
At 96.0 in 2023, the number of nursing-home places per 10,000 residents in Main-Kinzig-Kreis ranked 124th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 109.1). In 2019 the figure was 86.6.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many staff work in care homes in Main-Kinzig-Kreis?
The number of nursing-home staff per 100 full-time residents in Main-Kinzig-Kreis was 106.2 in 2023, 145th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 102.1. That is up from 96.8 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow far is the nearest pharmacy in Main-Kinzig-Kreis?
In 2023, Main-Kinzig-Kreis recorded an average distance from home to the nearest pharmacy of 1,140 metres, compared with 1,542 metres in the median German district, which ranks it 148th shortest of 400 districts.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Main-Kinzig-Kreis compares with other districts in Germany
Doctors per 10,000 residents (2024)
Main-Kinzig-Kreis ranks 280 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Ärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Doctors per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 277 | Harburg | 12.1 |
| 278 | Heidekreis | 12.1 |
| 279 | Herford | 12.1 |
| 280 | Main-Kinzig-Kreis | 12.1 |
| 281 | Neuwied | 12.1 |
| 282 | Duisburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | 12.1 |
| 283 | Haßberge | 12.0 |
Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents (2024)
Main-Kinzig-Kreis ranks 286 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Hausärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 283 | Saarlouis | 5.7 |
| 284 | Euskirchen | 5.6 |
| 285 | Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis | 5.6 |
| 286 | Main-Kinzig-Kreis | 5.6 |
| 287 | Rastatt | 5.6 |
| 288 | Donau-Ries | 5.6 |
| 289 | Neuwied | 5.6 |
People needing long-term care per 100 residents (2023)
Main-Kinzig-Kreis ranks 223 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Pflegebedürftige je 100 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | People needing long-term care per 100 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 220 | Stade | 6.6 |
| 221 | Kaiserslautern, Landkreis | 6.6 |
| 222 | Kulmbach | 6.6 |
| 223 | Main-Kinzig-Kreis | 6.6 |
| 224 | Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt | 6.5 |
| 225 | Schweinfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt | 6.5 |
| 226 | Ostholstein | 6.5 |
Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents (2023)
Main-Kinzig-Kreis ranks 277 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Verfügbare Plätze in Pflegeheimen je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 274 | Mönchengladbach, Kreisfreie Stadt | 96.4 |
| 275 | Augsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | 96.3 |
| 276 | Elbe-Elster | 96.2 |
| 277 | Main-Kinzig-Kreis | 96.0 |
| 278 | Ansbach, Landkreis | 95.3 |
| 279 | Ostalbkreis | 95.2 |
| 280 | Unterallgäu | 95.2 |
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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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