Health in Speyer, Kreisfreie Stadt (Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany): official figures
At 22.8 in 2024, the number of doctors per 10,000 residents in the city of Speyer ranked 30th highest of 400 German districts (district median 13.1). It was 22.6 in 2019.
Is there a shortage of GPs in Speyer?
At 3.6 in 2024, the number of family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents in the city of Speyer ranked the lowest of 400 German districts (district median 6.1). That is down from 6.8 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many hospital beds are there in Speyer?
The number of hospital beds per 1,000 residents in the city of Speyer was 14.1 in 2022, 18th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 5.2. It was 13.6 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 Speyer?
In 2023, the city of Speyer had 7.3 people needing long-term care per 100 residents, compared with 6.9 in the median German district, which ranks it 167th highest of 400 districts. It was 5.2 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 Speyer?
In 2023, the city of Speyer recorded a share of people needing care who live in a nursing home of 19.8%, compared with 14.1% in the median German district, which ranks it 32nd highest of 400 districts. It was 29.5% 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 Speyer?
At 173.0 in 2023, the number of nursing-home places per 10,000 residents in the city of Speyer ranked 16th highest of 400 German districts (district median 109.1). In 2019 the figure was 170.3.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many staff work in care homes in Speyer?
The number of nursing-home staff per 100 full-time residents in the city of Speyer was 96.1 in 2023, 138th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 102.1. That is down from 102.1 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow far is the nearest pharmacy in Speyer?
In 2023, the city of Speyer recorded an average distance from home to the nearest pharmacy of 492 metres, compared with 1,542 metres in the median German district, which ranks it 22nd shortest of 400 districts.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Speyer, Kreisfreie Stadt compares with other districts in Germany
Doctors per 10,000 residents (2024)
Speyer, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 30 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Ärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Doctors per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 32 | Lübeck, Kreisfreie Stadt | 22.6 |
| 33 | Frankfurt (Oder), Kreisfreie Stadt | 22.6 |
Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents (2024)
Speyer, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 400 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Hausärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 394 | Herne, Kreisfreie Stadt | 4.3 |
| 395 | Trier-Saarburg | 4.2 |
| 396 | Tirschenreuth | 4.2 |
| 397 | Spree-Neiße | 4.1 |
| 398 | Pirmasens, Kreisfreie Stadt | 4.0 |
| 399 | Tuttlingen | 3.9 |
| 400 | Speyer, Kreisfreie Stadt | 3.6 |
People needing long-term care per 100 residents (2023)
Speyer, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 167 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Pflegebedürftige je 100 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | People needing long-term care per 100 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 169 | Saale-Holzland-Kreis | 7.3 |
| 170 | Osnabrück, Landkreis | 7.3 |
Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents (2023)
Speyer, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 16 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Verfügbare Plätze in Pflegeheimen je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Amberg, Kreisfreie Stadt | 181.7 |
| 14 | Wilhelmshaven, Kreisfreie Stadt | 178.9 |
| 15 | Ostholstein | 173.1 |
| 16 | Speyer, Kreisfreie Stadt | 173.0 |
| 17 | Pirmasens, Kreisfreie Stadt | 172.6 |
| 18 | Harz | 171.8 |
| 19 | Helmstedt | 170.5 |
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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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