Health in Kvemo Kartli, Georgia: official figures
Kvemo Kartli had 1,285 doctors of all specialties at the end of 2025, about 29 per 10,000 residents, 3rd lowest of 11 regions (Georgia 57).
How many hospitals are in Kvemo Kartli?
Kvemo Kartli had 15 hospitals and medical centres with 840 beds at the end of 2025, about 19 beds per 10,000 people, 3rd lowest of 11 regions.
Source: National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat) · saved copyWhat is the infant mortality rate in Kvemo Kartli?
Infant mortality in Kvemo Kartli averaged 6.6 deaths per 1,000 live births over 2024-2025 (60 infant deaths), against 7.5 for Georgia, 4th lowest of 11 regions.
Source: National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat) · saved copyMore figures
- The number of doctors working in Kvemo Kartli fell from 1,421 at the end of 2024 to 1,285 a year later; 1,326 nurses were working there at the end of 2025. Source: National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat) · saved copy
- 223 clinics and other outpatient institutions in Kvemo Kartli recorded 535,144 patient visits in 2025, about 1.2 per resident (Georgia 4.3). Source: National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat) · saved copy
- The crude death rate in Kvemo Kartli was 9.9 per 1,000 residents in 2025 (Georgia 11.3) and the birth rate was 10.1 per 1,000. Source: National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat) · saved copy
- Households in Kvemo Kartli spent an average of 23 lari per person a month on health care in 2025, 6% of their consumption spending (Georgia 46 lari, 10%). Source: National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat) · saved copy
How Kvemo Kartli compares with other first-level divisions
Doctors per 10,000 residents (2025)
Kvemo Kartli ranks 9 of 11, highest first. Doctors at the end of 2025 divided by the population on 1 January 2026
| Rank | Region | Doctors per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Samergelo and Zemo (upper) Svaneti | 36 |
| 6 | Kakheti | 33 |
| 7 | Mtskheta-Mtianeti | 32 |
| 8 | Shida Kartli | 30 |
| 9 | Kvemo Kartli | 29 |
| 10 | Guria | 24 |
| 11 | Samtskhe-Javakheti | 22 |
Hospital beds per 10,000 residents (2025)
Kvemo Kartli ranks 9 of 11, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Hospital beds per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Samergelo and Zemo (upper) Svaneti | 23 |
| 6 | Samtskhe-Javakheti | 23 |
| 7 | Shida Kartli | 23 |
| 8 | Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo (lower) Svaneti | 20 |
| 9 | Kvemo Kartli | 19 |
| 10 | Kakheti | 19 |
| 11 | Guria | 13 |
Infant deaths per 1,000 live births (2024-2025) (2024-2025)
Kvemo Kartli ranks 8 of 11, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Infant deaths per 1,000 live births (2024-2025) |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo (lower) Svaneti | 7.0 |
| 6 | Samtskhe-Javakheti | 6.9 |
| 7 | Kakheti | 6.7 |
| 8 | Kvemo Kartli | 6.6 |
| 9 | Samergelo and Zemo (upper) Svaneti | 5.9 |
| 10 | Imereti | 5.7 |
| 11 | Shida Kartli | 3.7 |
Household spending on health care per person (lari a month) (2025)
Kvemo Kartli ranks 11 of 11, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Household spending on health care per person (lari a month) |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Adjara Aut. Rep. | 43 |
| 6 | Samtskhe-Javakheti | 42 |
| 7 | Samergelo and Zemo (upper) Svaneti | 41 |
| 8 | Shida Kartli | 39 |
| 9 | Guria | 29 |
| 10 | Mtskheta-Mtianeti | 23 |
| 11 | Kvemo Kartli | 23 |
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Sources
- National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat): Regional Statistics: population and vital statistics, regional GDP, labour force, earnings, household incomes and expenditures, health care and social protection, schools and universities, household infrastructure, hotels and foreign direct investment by region (the eleven Excel files offered on the page, saved unmodified in one archive with a manifest of their download links), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 a38acfadfe56…)
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