Health in Cloppenburg (Lower Saxony, Germany): official figures
In 2024, Cloppenburg had 10.1 doctors per 10,000 residents, compared with 13.1 in the median German district, which ranks it 25th lowest of 400 districts. It was 9.6 in 2019.
Is there a shortage of GPs in Cloppenburg?
In 2024, Cloppenburg had 4.7 family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents, compared with 6.1 in the median German district, which ranks it 19th lowest of 400 districts. It was 5.2 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many hospital beds are there in Cloppenburg?
At 3.0 in 2022, the number of hospital beds per 1,000 residents in Cloppenburg ranked 75th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 5.2). It was 3.2 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 Cloppenburg?
In 2023, Cloppenburg had 7.4 people needing long-term care per 100 residents, compared with 6.9 in the median German district, which ranks it 163rd highest of 400 districts. That is up from 5.5 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 Cloppenburg?
At 12.7% in 2023, the share of people needing care who live in a nursing home in Cloppenburg ranked 125th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 14.1%). In 2019 the figure was 16.5%.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many care home places are there in Cloppenburg?
The number of nursing-home places per 10,000 residents in Cloppenburg was 109.4 in 2023, 196th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 109.1. It was 109.8 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 Cloppenburg?
The number of nursing-home staff per 100 full-time residents in Cloppenburg was 140.4 in 2023, 4th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 102.1. In 2019 the figure was 133.7.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow far is the nearest pharmacy in Cloppenburg?
At 2,140 metres in 2023, the average distance from home to the nearest pharmacy in Cloppenburg ranked 100th 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 Cloppenburg compares with other districts in Germany
Doctors per 10,000 residents (2024)
Cloppenburg ranks 376 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Ärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Doctors per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 373 | Enzkreis | 10.2 |
| 374 | Schwäbisch Hall | 10.1 |
| 375 | Waldshut | 10.1 |
| 376 | Cloppenburg | 10.1 |
| 377 | Diepholz | 10.0 |
| 378 | Heilbronn, Landkreis | 10.0 |
| 379 | Trier-Saarburg | 9.9 |
Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents (2024)
Cloppenburg ranks 382 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Hausärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 379 | Hochsauerlandkreis | 4.8 |
| 380 | Erfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt | 4.8 |
| 381 | Wolfsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | 4.7 |
| 382 | Cloppenburg | 4.7 |
| 383 | Sigmaringen | 4.7 |
| 384 | Ansbach, Kreisfreie Stadt | 4.7 |
| 385 | Neuburg-Schrobenhausen | 4.6 |
People needing long-term care per 100 residents (2023)
Cloppenburg ranks 163 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Pflegebedürftige je 100 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | People needing long-term care per 100 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 160 | Dahme-Spreewald | 7.4 |
| 161 | Wolfenbüttel | 7.4 |
| 162 | Hochsauerlandkreis | 7.4 |
| 163 | Cloppenburg | 7.4 |
| 164 | Wolfsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | 7.4 |
| 165 | Neuwied | 7.4 |
| 166 | Hamm, Kreisfreie Stadt | 7.3 |
Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents (2023)
Cloppenburg ranks 196 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Verfügbare Plätze in Pflegeheimen je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 193 | Nürnberger Land | 110.1 |
| 194 | Euskirchen | 110.1 |
| 195 | Wesel | 109.8 |
| 196 | Cloppenburg | 109.4 |
| 197 | Kusel | 109.4 |
| 198 | Neuwied | 109.2 |
| 199 | Oder-Spree | 109.2 |
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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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