Health in Goslar (Lower Saxony, Germany): official figures
At 14.7 in 2024, the number of doctors per 10,000 residents in Goslar ranked 129th highest of 400 German districts (district median 13.1). It was also 14.7 in 2019.
Is there a shortage of GPs in Goslar?
The number of family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents in Goslar was 6.8 in 2024, 84th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 6.1. In 2019 the figure was 6.9.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many hospital beds are there in Goslar?
At 8.3 in 2022, the number of hospital beds per 1,000 residents in Goslar ranked 88th highest of 400 German districts (district median 5.2). It was 7.5 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 Goslar?
In 2023, Goslar had 10.6 people needing long-term care per 100 residents, compared with 6.9 in the median German district, which ranks it 16th highest of 400 districts. It was 7.9 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 Goslar?
In 2023, Goslar recorded a share of people needing care who live in a nursing home of 19.0%, compared with 14.1% in the median German district, which ranks it 44th highest of 400 districts. It was 27.0% 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 Goslar?
The number of nursing-home places per 10,000 residents in Goslar was 239.7 in 2023, the highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 109.1. It was 248.3 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 Goslar?
At 90.4 in 2023, the number of nursing-home staff per 100 full-time residents in Goslar ranked 60th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 102.1). That is up from 87.3 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow far is the nearest pharmacy in Goslar?
In 2023, Goslar recorded an average distance from home to the nearest pharmacy of 1,425 metres, compared with 1,542 metres in the median German district, which ranks it 178th shortest of 400 districts.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Goslar compares with other districts in Germany
Doctors per 10,000 residents (2024)
Goslar ranks 129 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Ärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Doctors per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 126 | Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt | 14.7 |
| 127 | Marburg-Biedenkopf | 14.7 |
| 128 | Fürstenfeldbruck | 14.7 |
| 129 | Goslar | 14.7 |
| 130 | Dithmarschen | 14.6 |
| 131 | Northeim | 14.6 |
| 132 | Wartburgkreis | 14.5 |
Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents (2024)
Goslar ranks 84 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Hausärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 81 | Vogtlandkreis | 6.8 |
| 82 | Passau, Kreisfreie Stadt | 6.8 |
| 83 | Kitzingen | 6.8 |
| 84 | Goslar | 6.8 |
| 85 | Freiburg im Breisgau, Stadtkreis | 6.8 |
| 86 | Soest | 6.8 |
| 87 | Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen | 6.8 |
People needing long-term care per 100 residents (2023)
Goslar ranks 16 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Pflegebedürftige je 100 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | People needing long-term care per 100 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Pirmasens, Kreisfreie Stadt | 10.7 |
| 14 | Ostprignitz-Ruppin | 10.7 |
| 15 | Burgenlandkreis | 10.7 |
| 16 | Goslar | 10.6 |
| 17 | Anhalt-Bitterfeld | 10.5 |
| 18 | Schmalkalden-Meiningen | 10.4 |
| 19 | Northeim | 10.4 |
Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents (2023)
Goslar ranks 1 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Verfügbare Plätze in Pflegeheimen je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goslar | 239.7 |
| 2 | Schaumburg | 218.4 |
| 3 | Lüchow-Dannenberg | 213.4 |
| 4 | Uelzen | 203.2 |
| 5 | Schweinfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt | 202.4 |
| 6 | Schwerin, Kreisfreie Stadt | 198.6 |
| 7 | Holzminden | 196.7 |
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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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