Health in Jerichower Land (Saxony-Anhalt, Germany): official figures
The number of doctors per 10,000 residents in Jerichower Land was 13.1 in 2024, 196th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 13.1. In 2019 the figure was 11.1.
Is there a shortage of GPs in Jerichower Land?
The number of family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents in Jerichower Land was 6.2 in 2024, 175th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 6.1. In 2019 the figure was 5.5.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many hospital beds are there in Jerichower Land?
In 2022, Jerichower Land had 8.1 hospital beds per 1,000 residents, compared with 5.2 in the median German district, which ranks it 92nd highest of 400 districts. It was 8.3 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 Jerichower Land?
At 9.2 in 2023, the number of people needing long-term care per 100 residents in Jerichower Land ranked 53rd highest of 400 German districts (district median 6.9). In 2019 the figure was 5.7.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many people live in care homes in Jerichower Land?
In 2023, Jerichower Land recorded a share of people needing care who live in a nursing home of 16.0%, compared with 14.1% in the median German district, which ranks it 111th highest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was 26.0%.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many care home places are there in Jerichower Land?
In 2023, Jerichower Land had 163.0 nursing-home places per 10,000 residents, compared with 109.1 in the median German district, which ranks it 27th highest of 400 districts. It was 177.1 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 Jerichower Land?
The number of nursing-home staff per 100 full-time residents in Jerichower Land was 95.6 in 2023, 133rd lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 102.1. In 2019 the figure was 81.2.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow far is the nearest pharmacy in Jerichower Land?
At 3,095 metres in 2023, the average distance from home to the nearest pharmacy in Jerichower Land ranked 16th longest 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 Jerichower Land compares with other districts in Germany
Doctors per 10,000 residents (2024)
Jerichower Land ranks 197 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Ärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Doctors per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 194 | Anhalt-Bitterfeld | 13.1 |
| 195 | München, Landkreis | 13.1 |
| 196 | Rhein-Neckar-Kreis | 13.1 |
| 197 | Jerichower Land | 13.1 |
| 198 | St. Wendel | 13.1 |
| 199 | Gotha | 13.1 |
| 200 | Coesfeld | 13.1 |
Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents (2024)
Jerichower Land ranks 176 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Hausärzte je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Family doctors (GPs) per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 173 | Landshut, Landkreis | 6.2 |
| 174 | Main-Spessart | 6.2 |
| 175 | Kaiserslautern, Landkreis | 6.2 |
| 176 | Jerichower Land | 6.2 |
| 177 | Verden | 6.2 |
| 178 | Münster, Kreisfreie Stadt | 6.2 |
| 179 | Kronach | 6.2 |
People needing long-term care per 100 residents (2023)
Jerichower Land ranks 54 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Pflegebedürftige je 100 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | People needing long-term care per 100 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 51 | Leverkusen, Kreisfreie Stadt | 9.3 |
| 52 | Wilhelmshaven, Kreisfreie Stadt | 9.2 |
| 53 | Zwickau | 9.2 |
| 54 | Jerichower Land | 9.2 |
| 55 | Lahn-Dill-Kreis | 9.2 |
| 56 | Leer | 9.1 |
| 57 | Waldeck-Frankenberg | 9.1 |
Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents (2023)
Jerichower Land ranks 27 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Verfügbare Plätze in Pflegeheimen je 10.000 Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Nursing-home places per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | Zwickau | 166.2 |
| 25 | Erzgebirgskreis | 165.6 |
| 26 | Hof, Landkreis | 163.1 |
| 27 | Jerichower Land | 163.0 |
| 28 | Salzlandkreis | 162.5 |
| 29 | Ansbach, Kreisfreie Stadt | 162.5 |
| 30 | Passau, Kreisfreie Stadt | 162.0 |
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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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