Health in Bonn, Kreisfreie Stadt (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany): official figures
At 23.0 in 2024, the number of doctors per 10,000 residents in the city of Bonn ranked 28th highest of 400 German districts (district median 13.1). In 2019 the figure was 22.3.
Is there a shortage of GPs in Bonn?
The number of family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents in the city of Bonn was 6.2 in 2024, 180th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 6.1. It was 6.5 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many hospital beds are there in Bonn?
At 13.2 in 2022, the number of hospital beds per 1,000 residents in the city of Bonn ranked 26th highest of 400 German districts (district median 5.2). In 2018 the figure was 13.8.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many people need long-term care in Bonn?
In 2023, the city of Bonn had 6.2 people needing long-term care per 100 residents, compared with 6.9 in the median German district, which ranks it 144th lowest of 400 districts. It was 4.4 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 Bonn?
At 14.1% in 2023, the share of people needing care who live in a nursing home in the city of Bonn ranked 196th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 14.1%). In 2019 the figure was 19.4%.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many care home places are there in Bonn?
The number of nursing-home places per 10,000 residents in the city of Bonn was 94.3 in 2023, 115th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 109.1. That is down from 94.8 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 Bonn?
In 2023, the city of Bonn had 105.8 nursing-home staff per 100 full-time residents, compared with 102.1 in the median German district, which ranks it 147th highest of 400 districts. That is up from 104.9 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow far is the nearest pharmacy in Bonn?
In 2023, the city of Bonn recorded an average distance from home to the nearest pharmacy of 449 metres, compared with 1,542 metres in the median German district, which ranks it 13th shortest of 400 districts.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Bonn, Kreisfreie Stadt compares with other districts in Germany
Doctors per 10,000 residents (2024)
Bonn, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 28 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Ärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Doctors per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Ulm, Stadtkreis | 23.1 |
| 26 | Memmingen, Kreisfreie Stadt | 23.1 |
| 27 | Gera, Kreisfreie Stadt | 23.0 |
| 28 | Bonn, Kreisfreie Stadt | 23.0 |
| 29 | Jena, Kreisfreie Stadt | 22.9 |
| 30 | Speyer, Kreisfreie Stadt | 22.8 |
| 31 | Rostock, Kreisfreie Stadt | 22.8 |
Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents (2024)
Bonn, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 180 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Hausärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 177 | Verden | 6.2 |
| 178 | Münster, Kreisfreie Stadt | 6.2 |
| 179 | Kronach | 6.2 |
| 180 | Bonn, Kreisfreie Stadt | 6.2 |
| 181 | Sonneberg | 6.2 |
| 182 | Nordfriesland | 6.2 |
| 183 | Ortenaukreis | 6.2 |
People needing long-term care per 100 residents (2023)
Bonn, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 257 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Pflegebedürftige je 100 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | People needing long-term care per 100 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 254 | Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis | 6.2 |
| 255 | Heilbronn, Stadtkreis | 6.2 |
| 256 | Coburg, Landkreis | 6.2 |
| 257 | Bonn, Kreisfreie Stadt | 6.2 |
| 258 | Rastatt | 6.2 |
| 259 | Hohenlohekreis | 6.1 |
| 260 | Kaiserslautern, Kreisfreie Stadt | 6.1 |
Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents (2023)
Bonn, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 286 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Verfügbare Plätze in Pflegeheimen je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 283 | Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis | 94.7 |
| 284 | Oberhavel | 94.7 |
| 285 | Bremen, Kreisfreie Stadt | 94.4 |
| 286 | Bonn, Kreisfreie Stadt | 94.3 |
| 287 | Karlsruhe, Landkreis | 94.1 |
| 288 | Schwäbisch Hall | 93.9 |
| 289 | Aschaffenburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | 93.9 |
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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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