Health in Veszprém (Közép-Dunántúl, Hungary): official figures
Each family doctor in Veszprém County served 1,894 residents on average in 2024 (176 GPs and family paediatricians in all), up from 1,606 in 2010; the Hungarian average was 1,744.
How many hospital beds are there in Veszprém County?
Veszprém County had 2,479 hospital beds in use in 2024, 74 per 10,000 residents, against 64 nationally and 2,893 beds in 2015.
Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) · saved copyMore figures
- 4.4% of the physicians' posts needed to run health services in Veszprém County were unfilled in 2024 (54 of 1,217), 9th lowest of 20 counties; the national gap was 4.4%. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) · saved copy
- Hospitals in Veszprém County discharged 19.0 patients per 100 residents in 2024, with an average stay of 9.9 days and beds 72% occupied (national: 21.0 discharges, 7.2 days, 65%). Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) · saved copy
- Outpatient specialist clinics in Veszprém County recorded 516 cases per 100 residents in 2024 (national average 666). Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) · saved copy
- Veszprém County had 202 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 11 ambulance stations and 30 ambulances in Veszprém County in 2024, carrying out 140 call-outs per 1,000 residents. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) · saved copy
- There were 768 accidents at work in Veszprém County in 2024 (520 per 100,000 employees, 8th highest of 20 counties), 2 of them fatal. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) · saved copy
- 568 road accidents causing injury happened in Veszprém County in 2024, 170 per 100,000 residents, compared with 585 in 2010. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) · saved copy
- Pharmacies in Veszprém County sold medicines worth 72,434 forints per resident in 2024, with 15.3 prescriptions per person. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) · saved copy
- 47% of the 3,756 pregnant women registered by health visitors in Veszprém County in 2024 needed special care. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) · saved copy
How Veszprém compares with other counties in Hungary
Residents per family doctor (GPs and family paediatricians) (2024)
Veszprém ranks 4 of 20, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Residents per family doctor (GPs and family paediatricians) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pest | 2,107 |
| 2 | Fejér | 2,072 |
| 3 | Győr-Moson-Sopron | 2,051 |
| 4 | Veszprém | 1,894 |
| 5 | Nógrád | 1,882 |
| 6 | Komárom-Esztergom | 1,847 |
| 7 | Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok | 1,841 |
Share of physicians' posts in health services left unfilled (2024)
Veszprém ranks 12 of 20, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of physicians' posts in health services left unfilled |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Bács-Kiskun | 4.9% |
| 10 | Tolna | 4.9% |
| 11 | Zala | 4.7% |
| 12 | Veszprém | 4.4% |
| 13 | Fejér | 3.6% |
| 14 | Pest | 3.6% |
| 15 | Vas | 2.7% |
Accidents at work per 100,000 employees (2024)
Veszprém ranks 8 of 20, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Accidents at work per 100,000 employees |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Baranya | 591 |
| 6 | Győr-Moson-Sopron | 536 |
| 7 | Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok | 528 |
| 8 | Veszprém | 520 |
| 9 | Nógrád | 511 |
| 10 | Bács-Kiskun | 502 |
| 11 | Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén | 462 |
Road accidents causing personal injury per 100,000 residents (2024)
Veszprém ranks 5 of 20, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Road accidents causing personal injury per 100,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Heves | 181 |
| 3 | Zala | 177 |
| 4 | Budapest | 175 |
| 5 | Veszprém | 170 |
| 6 | Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg | 169 |
| 7 | Nógrád | 169 |
| 8 | Komárom-Esztergom | 168 |
Hospital beds in use per 10,000 residents (2024)
Veszprém ranks 6 of 20, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Hospital beds in use per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Baranya | 81 |
| 4 | Heves | 78 |
| 5 | Zala | 75 |
| 6 | Veszprém | 74 |
| 7 | Vas | 70 |
| 8 | Békés | 69 |
| 9 | Csongrád-Csanád | 67 |
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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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