Health in Ahrweiler (Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany): official figures
At 12.9 in 2024, the number of doctors per 10,000 residents in Ahrweiler ranked 182nd lowest of 400 German districts (district median 13.1). It was 13.5 in 2019.
Is there a shortage of GPs in Ahrweiler?
In 2024, Ahrweiler had 5.0 family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents, compared with 6.1 in the median German district, which ranks it 49th lowest of 400 districts. That is down from 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 Ahrweiler?
In 2022, Ahrweiler had 3.6 hospital beds per 1,000 residents, compared with 5.2 in the median German district, which ranks it 112th lowest of 400 districts. In 2018 the figure was 4.6.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many people need long-term care in Ahrweiler?
The number of people needing long-term care per 100 residents in Ahrweiler was 7.7 in 2023, 147th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 6.9. It was 6.2 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 Ahrweiler?
At 10.9% in 2023, the share of people needing care who live in a nursing home in Ahrweiler ranked 48th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 14.1%). That is down from 16.2% 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 Ahrweiler?
The number of nursing-home places per 10,000 residents in Ahrweiler was 100.0 in 2023, 149th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 109.1. It was 123.5 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 Ahrweiler?
At 105.6 in 2023, the number of nursing-home staff per 100 full-time residents in Ahrweiler ranked 151st highest of 400 German districts (district median 102.1). That is up from 101.1 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow far is the nearest pharmacy in Ahrweiler?
The average distance from home to the nearest pharmacy in Ahrweiler was 1,958 metres in 2023, 134th longest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 1,542 metres.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Ahrweiler compares with other districts in Germany
Doctors per 10,000 residents (2024)
Ahrweiler ranks 219 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Ärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Doctors per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 216 | Rhein-Kreis Neuss | 12.9 |
| 217 | Mühldorf a. Inn | 12.9 |
| 218 | Nordfriesland | 12.9 |
| 219 | Ahrweiler | 12.9 |
| 220 | Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald | 12.9 |
| 221 | Lichtenfels | 12.9 |
| 222 | Lüchow-Dannenberg | 12.9 |
Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents (2024)
Ahrweiler ranks 353 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Hausärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 350 | Freudenstadt | 5.1 |
| 351 | Osnabrück, Kreisfreie Stadt | 5.1 |
| 352 | Herford | 5.0 |
| 353 | Ahrweiler | 5.0 |
| 354 | Diepholz | 5.0 |
| 355 | Nienburg (Weser) | 5.0 |
| 356 | Günzburg | 5.0 |
People needing long-term care per 100 residents (2023)
Ahrweiler ranks 147 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Pflegebedürftige je 100 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | People needing long-term care per 100 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 144 | Olpe | 7.7 |
| 145 | Freyung-Grafenau | 7.7 |
| 146 | Ammerland | 7.7 |
| 147 | Ahrweiler | 7.7 |
| 148 | Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis | 7.7 |
| 149 | Saarpfalz-Kreis | 7.6 |
| 150 | Mettmann | 7.6 |
Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents (2023)
Ahrweiler ranks 252 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Verfügbare Plätze in Pflegeheimen je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 249 | Göppingen | 100.5 |
| 250 | Grafschaft Bentheim | 100.5 |
| 251 | Städteregion Aachen | 100.1 |
| 252 | Ahrweiler | 100.0 |
| 253 | Wolfsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | 99.8 |
| 254 | Enzkreis | 99.4 |
| 255 | Regensburg, Landkreis | 99.2 |
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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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