Health in Stade (Lower Saxony, Germany): official figures
In 2024, Stade had 11.1 doctors per 10,000 residents, compared with 13.1 in the median German district, which ranks it 62nd lowest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was 12.8.
Is there a shortage of GPs in Stade?
At 4.6 in 2024, the number of family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents in Stade ranked 15th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 6.1). That is down from 5.6 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many hospital beds are there in Stade?
At 4.6 in 2022, the number of hospital beds per 1,000 residents in Stade ranked 168th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 5.2). It was also 4.6 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 Stade?
In 2023, Stade had 6.6 people needing long-term care per 100 residents, compared with 6.9 in the median German district, which ranks it 181st lowest of 400 districts. That is up from 4.9 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 Stade?
At 15.3% in 2023, the share of people needing care who live in a nursing home in Stade ranked 141st highest of 400 German districts (district median 14.1%). That is down from 21.6% 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 Stade?
At 115.8 in 2023, the number of nursing-home places per 10,000 residents in Stade ranked 151st highest of 400 German districts (district median 109.1). In 2019 the figure was 112.8.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many staff work in care homes in Stade?
In 2023, Stade had 104.3 nursing-home staff per 100 full-time residents, compared with 102.1 in the median German district, which ranks it 161st highest of 400 districts. It was 98.6 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow far is the nearest pharmacy in Stade?
At 1,613 metres in 2023, the average distance from home to the nearest pharmacy in Stade ranked 195th 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 Stade compares with other districts in Germany
Doctors per 10,000 residents (2024)
Stade ranks 339 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Ärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Doctors per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 336 | Hohenlohekreis | 11.1 |
| 337 | Tuttlingen | 11.1 |
| 338 | Böblingen | 11.1 |
| 339 | Stade | 11.1 |
| 340 | Neuburg-Schrobenhausen | 11.1 |
| 341 | Ostalbkreis | 11.0 |
| 342 | Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis | 11.0 |
Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents (2024)
Stade ranks 386 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Hausärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 383 | Sigmaringen | 4.7 |
| 384 | Ansbach, Kreisfreie Stadt | 4.7 |
| 385 | Neuburg-Schrobenhausen | 4.6 |
| 386 | Stade | 4.6 |
| 387 | Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis | 4.6 |
| 388 | Göppingen | 4.6 |
| 389 | Lippe | 4.5 |
People needing long-term care per 100 residents (2023)
Stade ranks 220 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Pflegebedürftige je 100 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | People needing long-term care per 100 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 217 | Minden-Lübbecke | 6.7 |
| 218 | Mannheim, Stadtkreis | 6.6 |
| 219 | Osnabrück, Kreisfreie Stadt | 6.6 |
| 220 | Stade | 6.6 |
| 221 | Kaiserslautern, Landkreis | 6.6 |
| 222 | Kulmbach | 6.6 |
| 223 | Main-Kinzig-Kreis | 6.6 |
Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents (2023)
Stade ranks 151 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Verfügbare Plätze in Pflegeheimen je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 148 | Bad Dürkheim | 116.3 |
| 149 | Bamberg, Kreisfreie Stadt | 116.0 |
| 150 | Regen | 116.0 |
| 151 | Stade | 115.8 |
| 152 | Heilbronn, Stadtkreis | 114.8 |
| 153 | Bottrop, Kreisfreie Stadt | 114.8 |
| 154 | Ludwigslust-Parchim | 114.6 |
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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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