Health in Hagen, Kreisfreie Stadt (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany): official figures
In 2024, the city of Hagen had 14.2 doctors per 10,000 residents, compared with 13.1 in the median German district, which ranks it 147th highest of 400 districts. It was 13.7 in 2019.
Is there a shortage of GPs in Hagen?
The number of family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents in the city of Hagen was 5.9 in 2024, 164th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 6.1. It was 6.1 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many hospital beds are there in Hagen?
The number of hospital beds per 1,000 residents in the city of Hagen was 8.1 in 2022, 95th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 5.2. It was 7.8 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 Hagen?
In 2023, the city of Hagen had 8.0 people needing long-term care per 100 residents, compared with 6.9 in the median German district, which ranks it 119th highest of 400 districts. That is up from 6.1 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 Hagen?
At 12.8% in 2023, the share of people needing care who live in a nursing home in the city of Hagen ranked 129th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 14.1%). In 2019 the figure was 18.1%.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many care home places are there in Hagen?
The number of nursing-home places per 10,000 residents in the city of Hagen was 113.6 in 2023, 162nd highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 109.1. That is down from 119.2 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 Hagen?
The number of nursing-home staff per 100 full-time residents in the city of Hagen was 95.8 in 2023, 135th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 102.1. In 2019 the figure was 91.9.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow far is the nearest pharmacy in Hagen?
At 701 metres in 2023, the average distance from home to the nearest pharmacy in the city of Hagen ranked 76th shortest 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 Hagen, Kreisfreie Stadt compares with other districts in Germany
Doctors per 10,000 residents (2024)
Hagen, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 147 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Ärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Doctors per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 144 | Saarpfalz-Kreis | 14.2 |
| 145 | Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen | 14.2 |
| 146 | Emmendingen | 14.2 |
| 147 | Hagen, Kreisfreie Stadt | 14.2 |
| 148 | Burgenlandkreis | 14.2 |
| 149 | Berchtesgadener Land | 14.1 |
| 150 | Nordsachsen | 14.1 |
Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents (2024)
Hagen, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 237 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Hausärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 234 | Schwalm-Eder-Kreis | 5.9 |
| 235 | Bad Kreuznach | 5.9 |
| 236 | Pfaffenhofen a. d. Ilm | 5.9 |
| 237 | Hagen, Kreisfreie Stadt | 5.9 |
| 238 | Altötting | 5.9 |
| 239 | Westerwaldkreis | 5.9 |
| 240 | Mainz, Kreisfreie Stadt | 5.9 |
People needing long-term care per 100 residents (2023)
Hagen, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 119 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Pflegebedürftige je 100 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | People needing long-term care per 100 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 116 | Bottrop, Kreisfreie Stadt | 8.0 |
| 117 | Hersfeld-Rotenburg | 8.0 |
| 118 | Saarlouis | 8.0 |
| 119 | Hagen, Kreisfreie Stadt | 8.0 |
| 120 | Märkischer Kreis | 8.0 |
| 121 | Kusel | 8.0 |
| 122 | Nordwestmecklenburg | 7.9 |
Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents (2023)
Hagen, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 162 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Verfügbare Plätze in Pflegeheimen je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 159 | Plön | 114.0 |
| 160 | Düren | 113.9 |
| 161 | Limburg-Weilburg | 113.7 |
| 162 | Hagen, Kreisfreie Stadt | 113.6 |
| 163 | Freyung-Grafenau | 113.6 |
| 164 | Schweinfurt, Landkreis | 113.5 |
| 165 | Kaufbeuren, Kreisfreie Stadt | 113.5 |
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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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