Health in Ostrołęcki (Mazowiecki regionalny, Poland): official figures
The Ostrołęcki subregion had 23.6 working doctors per 10,000 residents in 2024, against 47.7 across Poland, 15th lowest of 73 Polish subregions.
How many nurses are there in the Ostrołęcki subregion?
There were 61.2 working nurses and midwives per 10,000 residents in the Ostrołęcki subregion in 2024, below the Polish level of 72.6 and 33rd lowest of 73 Polish subregions.
Source: Statistics Poland (GUS) · saved copyHow many pharmacies are there in the Ostrołęcki subregion?
Each public pharmacy in the Ostrołęcki subregion served on average 3,566 residents in 2025; the national average was 3,387.
Source: Statistics Poland (GUS) · saved copyMore figures
- The number of working doctors per 10,000 residents in the Ostrołęcki subregion fell from 30.8 in 2015 to 23.6 in 2024. Source: Statistics Poland (GUS) · saved copy
- The Ostrołęcki subregion had 2.59 nurses and midwives for every doctor in 2024, compared with 1.52 in Poland. Source: Statistics Poland (GUS) · saved copy
- The number of residents per pharmacy in the Ostrołęcki subregion changed from 3,375 in 2015 to 3,566 in 2025. Source: Statistics Poland (GUS) · saved copy
How Ostrołęcki compares with other subregions in Poland
Working doctors per 10,000 residents (2024)
Ostrołęcki ranks 59 of 73, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Working doctors per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 56 | Suwalski | 24.3 |
| 57 | Skierniewicki | 24.2 |
| 58 | Nyski | 23.8 |
| 59 | Ostrołęcki | 23.6 |
| 60 | Nowosądecki | 23.5 |
| 61 | Żyrardowski | 23.3 |
| 62 | Łomżyński | 22.8 |
Working nurses and midwives per 10,000 residents (2024)
Ostrołęcki ranks 41 of 73, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Working nurses and midwives per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 38 | Rybnicki | 62.7 |
| 39 | Nowotarski | 62.4 |
| 40 | Sosnowiecki | 61.7 |
| 41 | Ostrołęcki | 61.2 |
| 42 | Włocławski | 61.1 |
| 43 | Puławski | 60.7 |
| 44 | Wałbrzyski | 60.6 |
Residents per public pharmacy (2025)
Ostrołęcki ranks 27 of 73, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Residents per public pharmacy |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | Bielski | 3,606 |
| 25 | Tarnobrzeski | 3,582 |
| 26 | Nowosądecki | 3,575 |
| 27 | Ostrołęcki | 3,566 |
| 28 | Gliwicki | 3,557 |
| 29 | Siedlecki | 3,552 |
| 30 | Piotrkowski | 3,543 |
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Sources
- Statistics Poland (GUS): Bank Danych Lokalnych (Local Data Bank) API v1: 31 indicators for all 73 NUTS3 subregions and Poland (wages, registered unemployment, medical staff, pharmacies, preschool and nursery care, class sizes, social assistance, crime, housing, flat prices, municipal and county budgets), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 2043902a9f37…)
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