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Table 1
German Federal States with population, capital, and number of hospitals.
| Federal State/Germany | Population | Capital | Number hospitals/2016 Φ | Beds per 100 000 citizen Φ | Case patients per 100 000 citizen Φ | Number full-time nurses Φ | Average number of beds per day to be cared per nurse Φ | Average salary Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baden-Württemberg | 10 951 893 | Stuttgart | 266 | 512 | 19 838 | 37 804 | 5.7 | 3183 |
| Bavaria | 12 930 751 | Munich | 357 | 591 | 23 240 | 50 395 | 5.8 | 3135 |
| Berlin | 3 574 830 | Berlin | 81 | 567 | 24 043 | 13 611 | 6.2 | 2831 |
| Brandenburg | 2 494 64S | Potsdam | 56 | 614 | 22 974 | 9553 | 6.4 | 2647 |
| Bremen | 678 753 | Bremen | 14 | 768 | 31 466 | 3560 | 5.8 | 3240 |
| Hamburg | 1 810 438 | Hamburg | 54 | 697 | 28 230 | 9303 | 5.6 | 3003 |
| Hesse | 6 213 088 | Wiesbaden | 162 | 584 | 22 435 | 23 467 | 5.9 | 3086 |
| Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | 1 610 674 | Schwerin | 39 | 639 | 25 832 | 7034 | 5.6 | 2636 |
| Lower Saxony | 7 945 685 | Hannover | 187 | 528 | 21 649 | 27 441 | 6.1 | 3016 |
| North Rhine-Westphalia | 17 890 100 | Düsseldorf | 348 | 669 | 25 947 | 75 166 | 6.1 | 3202 |
| Rheinland-Pfalz | 4 066 053 | Mainz | 86 | 622 | 23 807 | 15 723 | 6.0 | 3151 |
| Saarland | 996 651 | Saarbrücken | 23 | 652 | 29 102 | 4823 | 5.8 | 3293 |
| Saxony | 4 081 783 | Dresden | 78 | 634 | 24 674 | 17 292 | 5.9 | 2657 |
| Saxony-Anhalt | 2 236 252 | Magdeburg | 48 | 709 | 27 090 | 9823 | 6.0 | 2808 |
| Schleswig-Holstein | 2 881 926 | Kiel | 108 | 559 | 21 076 | 10 179 | 6.1 | 3015 |
| Thuringia | 2 158 128 | Erfurth | 44 | 733 | 27 196 | 9947 | 6.2 | 2800 |
German Federal States with population, capital, and number of hospitals, together beds per 100 000 citizen, case patients per 100 000 citizen, number of full-time nurses and average number of beds per day to be cared per nurse: Φ = data in accordance to [5]. Average nurse salary in accordance to an analysis from 2013 data by the Institute for Employment Research (Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung, IAB): Δ = data (median gross salary payment) in accordance to [100].