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Business statistics · October 18, 2026

How many nursing homes are there in Lower Saxony?

more than 1,400

The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 1,400 nursing homes in Lower Saxony, Germany (October 2026). The number of nursing homes in Lower Saxony is therefore at least 1,400. Lower Saxony ranks #4 of 16 German states with 18.2 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 14.7).

Key figures Lower Saxony

1,482businesses in the database
#4 of 16rank among German states
18.2per 100,000 inhabitants (Germany: 14.7)

Cities in Lower Saxony

Hanover114
Oldenburg47
Brunswick36
Osnabrück26
Celle22
Göttingen21
Nordhorn21
Garbsen17
Hildesheim17
Hameln16

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Frequently asked questions

How many nursing homes are there in Lower Saxony?

The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 1,400 nursing homes in Lower Saxony, Germany (October 2026). The number of nursing homes in Lower Saxony is therefore at least 1,400. Lower Saxony ranks #4 of 16 German states with 18.2 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 14.7).

Where in Lower Saxony are most nursing homes?

Most are located in Hanover (114), Oldenburg (47), Brunswick (36).

Cite this number

Suggested citation
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 1,400 nursing homes in Lower Saxony (source: dieanalysten B2B database, October 2026, https://www.dieanalysten.com/en/statistics/nursing-homes/lower-saxony).

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Method: businesses in the database of dieanalysten GmbH minus a 5% safety margin; businesses in liquidation or with a recognizable closure are excluded. See methodology. As of October 18, 2026.