Facts and Figures

Below you will find selected facts and figures of the Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin. Further information can be obtained from the comprehensive quality reports available under Download.

103 clinics organized into 17 CharitéCenters

four Berlin Campi with a total usable area of 560,000 square meters, 3,213 hospital beds, average hospital stay: 6.56 days (2009)

One of Berlin´s largest employer
12,888 employees- of these, 3,756 scientists and doctors, 4,054 nurses and caregivers, 758 administrative personnel, and 225 professors (December 2011).

  • 5,400 births yearly
  • 7,000 operations monthly
  • 700 transplantations yearly.

Here are annually

  • 136,490 (2010) inpatient cases yearly
  • 563,433 (2010) outpatient cases yearly

1.2 billion Euros yearly turnover (2010)

  • 151 million Euros in third-party funding (2010)
  • 177 million Euros in subsidies for teaching and research (2010)

More than 50 percent of the Berlin State subsidy is awarded according to performance.

The Charité educates 6,992 students (2010).

  • 16 Special Research Centers
  • 2 Excellence Clusters
  • 2 Graduate Schools of the Excellence Initiatives
  • 5 Research Groups
  • 7 Clinical Research Groups
  • 2 Competence Network (BMBF) and Integrated Research and Treatment Centre
  • 4 Postgraduate's lectures