Health in Sosnowiecki (Śląskie, Poland): official figures
In 2024, 43.8 doctors were working per 10,000 people in the Sosnowiecki subregion; the Polish figure was 47.7, placing it 17th highest of 73 Polish subregions.
How many nurses are there in the Sosnowiecki subregion?
Nurses and midwives in the Sosnowiecki subregion numbered 61.7 per 10,000 people in 2024, compared with 72.6 nationally (34th lowest of 73 Polish subregions).
Source: Statistics Poland (GUS) · saved copyHow many pharmacies are there in the Sosnowiecki subregion?
In 2025 there was one public pharmacy for every 3,357 people in the Sosnowiecki subregion, compared with one per 3,387 in Poland, 28th best served of 73 Polish subregions.
Source: Statistics Poland (GUS) · saved copyMore figures
- The number of working doctors per 10,000 residents in the Sosnowiecki subregion fell from 58.4 in 2015 to 43.8 in 2024. Source: Statistics Poland (GUS) · saved copy
- The Sosnowiecki subregion had 1.41 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 Sosnowiecki subregion changed from 2,865 in 2015 to 3,357 in 2025. Source: Statistics Poland (GUS) · saved copy
How Sosnowiecki compares with other subregions in Poland
Working doctors per 10,000 residents (2024)
Sosnowiecki ranks 17 of 73, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Working doctors per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Kielecki | 54.8 |
| 15 | Bytomski | 47.4 |
| 16 | Łódzki | 45.9 |
| 17 | Sosnowiecki | 43.8 |
| 18 | Opolski | 43.5 |
| 19 | Olsztyński | 43.2 |
| 20 | Częstochowski | 41.9 |
Working nurses and midwives per 10,000 residents (2024)
Sosnowiecki ranks 40 of 73, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Working nurses and midwives per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 37 | Suwalski | 63.1 |
| 38 | Rybnicki | 62.7 |
| 39 | Nowotarski | 62.4 |
| 40 | Sosnowiecki | 61.7 |
| 41 | Ostrołęcki | 61.2 |
| 42 | Włocławski | 61.1 |
| 43 | Puławski | 60.7 |
Residents per public pharmacy (2025)
Sosnowiecki ranks 46 of 73, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Residents per public pharmacy |
|---|---|---|
| 43 | Nowotarski | 3,381 |
| 44 | Szczecinecko-pyrzycki | 3,376 |
| 45 | Krośnieński | 3,361 |
| 46 | Sosnowiecki | 3,357 |
| 47 | Skierniewicki | 3,346 |
| 48 | Bydgosko-toruński | 3,341 |
| 49 | Sandomiersko-jędrzejowski | 3,306 |
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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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