Health in Tolna (Dél-Dunántúl, Hungary): official figures
Each family doctor in Tolna County served 1,764 residents on average in 2024 (116 GPs and family paediatricians in all), up from 1,511 in 2010; the Hungarian average was 1,744.
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How many hospital beds are there in Tolna County?
Tolna County had 1,258 hospital beds in use in 2024, 61 per 10,000 residents, against 64 nationally and 1,522 beds in 2015.
Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) · saved copyMore figures
- 4.9% of the physicians' posts needed to run health services in Tolna County were unfilled in 2024 (32 of 660), 10th highest of 20 counties; the national gap was 4.4%. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) · saved copy
- Hospitals in Tolna County discharged 15.7 patients per 100 residents in 2024, with an average stay of 8.9 days and beds 62% occupied (national: 21.0 discharges, 7.2 days, 65%). Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) · saved copy
- Outpatient specialist clinics in Tolna County recorded 551 cases per 100 residents in 2024 (national average 666). Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) · saved copy
- Tolna County had 165 registered adult psychiatric patients per 10,000 residents in 2024, compared with 137 nationally. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) · saved copy
- The National Ambulance Service ran 9 ambulance stations and 26 ambulances in Tolna County in 2024, carrying out 142 call-outs per 1,000 residents. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) · saved copy
- Tolna County recorded 302 workplace accidents in 2024, none of them fatal, a rate of 391 per 100,000 employees against 488 nationally. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) · saved copy
- 292 road accidents causing injury happened in Tolna County in 2024, 142 per 100,000 residents, compared with 302 in 2010. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) · saved copy
- Pharmacies in Tolna County sold medicines worth 79,975 forints per resident in 2024, with 17.6 prescriptions per person. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) · saved copy
- 52% of the 2,437 pregnant women registered by health visitors in Tolna County in 2024 needed special care. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) · saved copy
How Tolna compares with other counties in Hungary
Residents per family doctor (GPs and family paediatricians) (2024)
Tolna ranks 10 of 20, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Residents per family doctor (GPs and family paediatricians) |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok | 1,841 |
| 8 | Heves | 1,823 |
| 9 | Vas | 1,793 |
| 10 | Tolna | 1,764 |
| 11 | Zala | 1,739 |
| 12 | Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg | 1,735 |
| 13 | Békés | 1,716 |
Share of physicians' posts in health services left unfilled (2024)
Tolna ranks 10 of 20, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of physicians' posts in health services left unfilled |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Heves | 5.4% |
| 8 | Budapest | 5.3% |
| 9 | Bács-Kiskun | 4.9% |
| 10 | Tolna | 4.9% |
| 11 | Zala | 4.7% |
| 12 | Veszprém | 4.4% |
| 13 | Fejér | 3.6% |
Accidents at work per 100,000 employees (2024)
Tolna ranks 19 of 20, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Accidents at work per 100,000 employees |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Hajdú-Bihar | 450 |
| 15 | Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg | 444 |
| 16 | Budapest | 438 |
| 17 | Pest | 435 |
| 18 | Zala | 424 |
| 19 | Tolna | 391 |
| 20 | Békés | 379 |
Road accidents causing personal injury per 100,000 residents (2024)
Tolna ranks 15 of 20, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Road accidents causing personal injury per 100,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Hajdú-Bihar | 161 |
| 13 | Bács-Kiskun | 159 |
| 14 | Győr-Moson-Sopron | 149 |
| 15 | Tolna | 142 |
| 16 | Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok | 141 |
| 17 | Fejér | 129 |
| 18 | Pest | 128 |
Hospital beds in use per 10,000 residents (2024)
Tolna ranks 13 of 20, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Hospital beds in use per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Hajdú-Bihar | 66 |
| 11 | Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén | 64 |
| 12 | Győr-Moson-Sopron | 63 |
| 13 | Tolna | 61 |
| 14 | Bács-Kiskun | 61 |
| 15 | Somogy | 59 |
| 16 | Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg | 58 |
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Sources
- Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH): Regional Statistical Yearbook of Hungary, 2024: chapter 3.4 Health care, accidents (tables by county, capital and region), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 b4fc24d7eb67…)
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