Health in Minden-Lübbecke (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany): official figures
The number of doctors per 10,000 residents in Minden-Lübbecke was 12.8 in 2024, 170th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 13.1. That is down from 13.2 in 2019.
Is there a shortage of GPs in Minden-Lübbecke?
At 6.0 in 2024, the number of family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents in Minden-Lübbecke ranked 190th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 6.1). In 2019 the figure was 6.2.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many hospital beds are there in Minden-Lübbecke?
The number of hospital beds per 1,000 residents in Minden-Lübbecke was 6.7 in 2022, 136th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 5.2. That is down from 7.4 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 Minden-Lübbecke?
At 6.7 in 2023, the number of people needing long-term care per 100 residents in Minden-Lübbecke ranked 185th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 6.9). In 2019 the figure was 5.3.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many people live in care homes in Minden-Lübbecke?
At 14.6% in 2023, the share of people needing care who live in a nursing home in Minden-Lübbecke ranked 179th highest of 400 German districts (district median 14.1%). In 2019 the figure was 19.6%.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many care home places are there in Minden-Lübbecke?
In 2023, Minden-Lübbecke had 118.7 nursing-home places per 10,000 residents, compared with 109.1 in the median German district, which ranks it 140th highest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was 124.1.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many staff work in care homes in Minden-Lübbecke?
The number of nursing-home staff per 100 full-time residents in Minden-Lübbecke was 104.2 in 2023, 163rd highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 102.1. That is down from 106.7 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow far is the nearest pharmacy in Minden-Lübbecke?
At 1,505 metres in 2023, the average distance from home to the nearest pharmacy in Minden-Lübbecke ranked 194th 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 Minden-Lübbecke compares with other districts in Germany
Doctors per 10,000 residents (2024)
Minden-Lübbecke ranks 231 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Ärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Doctors per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 228 | Wittenberg | 12.8 |
| 229 | Reutlingen | 12.8 |
| 230 | Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen | 12.8 |
| 231 | Minden-Lübbecke | 12.8 |
| 232 | Altötting | 12.7 |
| 233 | Kronach | 12.7 |
| 234 | Werra-Meißner-Kreis | 12.7 |
Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents (2024)
Minden-Lübbecke ranks 211 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Hausärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 208 | Mannheim, Stadtkreis | 6.0 |
| 209 | Berlin | 6.0 |
| 210 | Saalekreis | 6.0 |
| 211 | Minden-Lübbecke | 6.0 |
| 212 | Mettmann | 6.0 |
| 213 | Stendal | 6.0 |
| 214 | Zweibrücken, Kreisfreie Stadt | 6.0 |
People needing long-term care per 100 residents (2023)
Minden-Lübbecke ranks 217 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Pflegebedürftige je 100 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | People needing long-term care per 100 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 214 | Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis | 6.7 |
| 215 | Enzkreis | 6.7 |
| 216 | Borken | 6.7 |
| 217 | Minden-Lübbecke | 6.7 |
| 218 | Mannheim, Stadtkreis | 6.6 |
| 219 | Osnabrück, Kreisfreie Stadt | 6.6 |
| 220 | Stade | 6.6 |
Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents (2023)
Minden-Lübbecke ranks 140 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Verfügbare Plätze in Pflegeheimen je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 137 | Diepholz | 119.5 |
| 138 | Lüneburg, Landkreis | 118.9 |
| 139 | Friesland (DE) | 118.8 |
| 140 | Minden-Lübbecke | 118.7 |
| 141 | Essen, Kreisfreie Stadt | 118.1 |
| 142 | Sonneberg | 118.1 |
| 143 | Neustadt a. d. Waldnaab | 117.4 |
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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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