Health in Neuwied (Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany): official figures
The number of doctors per 10,000 residents in Neuwied was 12.1 in 2024, 120th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 13.1. It was 12.6 in 2019.
Is there a shortage of GPs in Neuwied?
At 5.6 in 2024, the number of family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents in Neuwied ranked 112th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 6.1). That is down from 6.2 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many hospital beds are there in Neuwied?
In 2022, Neuwied had 7.0 hospital beds per 1,000 residents, compared with 5.2 in the median German district, which ranks it 123rd highest of 400 districts. It was 8.8 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 Neuwied?
The number of people needing long-term care per 100 residents in Neuwied was 7.4 in 2023, 165th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 6.9. That is up from 5.6 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 Neuwied?
In 2023, Neuwied recorded a share of people needing care who live in a nursing home of 12.9%, compared with 14.1% in the median German district, which ranks it 140th lowest of 400 districts. That is down from 18.8% 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 Neuwied?
The number of nursing-home places per 10,000 residents in Neuwied was 109.2 in 2023, 198th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 109.1. In 2019 the figure was 122.0.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many staff work in care homes in Neuwied?
At 97.1 in 2023, the number of nursing-home staff per 100 full-time residents in Neuwied ranked 153rd lowest of 400 German districts (district median 102.1). That is down from 97.4 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow far is the nearest pharmacy in Neuwied?
In 2023, Neuwied recorded an average distance from home to the nearest pharmacy of 1,378 metres, compared with 1,542 metres in the median German district, which ranks it 171st shortest of 400 districts.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Neuwied compares with other districts in Germany
Doctors per 10,000 residents (2024)
Neuwied ranks 281 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Ärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Doctors per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 278 | Heidekreis | 12.1 |
| 279 | Herford | 12.1 |
| 280 | Main-Kinzig-Kreis | 12.1 |
| 281 | Neuwied | 12.1 |
| 282 | Duisburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | 12.1 |
| 283 | Haßberge | 12.0 |
| 284 | Börde | 12.0 |
Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents (2024)
Neuwied ranks 289 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Hausärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 286 | Main-Kinzig-Kreis | 5.6 |
| 287 | Rastatt | 5.6 |
| 288 | Donau-Ries | 5.6 |
| 289 | Neuwied | 5.6 |
| 290 | Tübingen, Landkreis | 5.6 |
| 291 | Olpe | 5.6 |
| 292 | Unna | 5.6 |
People needing long-term care per 100 residents (2023)
Neuwied ranks 165 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Pflegebedürftige je 100 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | People needing long-term care per 100 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 162 | Hochsauerlandkreis | 7.4 |
| 163 | Cloppenburg | 7.4 |
| 164 | Wolfsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | 7.4 |
| 165 | Neuwied | 7.4 |
| 166 | Hamm, Kreisfreie Stadt | 7.3 |
| 167 | Speyer, Kreisfreie Stadt | 7.3 |
| 168 | Rhein-Kreis Neuss | 7.3 |
Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents (2023)
Neuwied ranks 198 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Verfügbare Plätze in Pflegeheimen je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 195 | Wesel | 109.8 |
| 196 | Cloppenburg | 109.4 |
| 197 | Kusel | 109.4 |
| 198 | Neuwied | 109.2 |
| 199 | Oder-Spree | 109.2 |
| 200 | Märkischer Kreis | 109.2 |
| 201 | Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis | 109.1 |
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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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