Health in Muğla, Türkiye: official figures
Muğla (figures for the whole province) had 2,570 doctors in 2024, 238 per 100,000 people, 16th highest of 33 big-city provinces (Turkey: 258); 1,322 of them were specialists.
How many hospitals are in Muğla?
There were 24 hospitals across the province that contains the city of Muğla in 2024 (14 run by the Ministry of Health, 10 private, 0 university) with 2,787 beds, 258 per 100,000 people, 6th lowest of 33 big-city provinces.
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyWhat is the life expectancy in Muğla?
Life expectancy at birth across the province that contains the city of Muğla was 79.3 years in TÜİK’s 2023 estimate (men 76.4, women 82.5), down from 80.5 in the 2014 estimate; it ranked 2nd highest of 33 big-city provinces (Turkey 77.3).
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyMore figures
- The doctor ratio across the province that contains the city of Muğla rose from 160 per 100,000 residents in 2014 to 238 in 2024. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- The province of Muğla counted 2,630 nurses (243 per 100,000, national 309) and 892 midwives in 2024, with 68 dentists and 56 pharmacists per 100,000 residents. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- 42 infants died before their first birthday across the province that contains the city of Muğla in 2024, compared with 77 in 2014. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- The crude suicide rate across the province that contains the city of Muğla was 5.86 per 100,000 people in 2024 (Turkey 5.22), and road traffic accidents killed 168 people per million residents. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
How Muğla compares with other cities in Türkiye
Doctors per 100,000 people (whole province) (2024)
Muğla ranks 16 of 33, highest first. Province-wide figures for the 33 cities with pages.
| Rank | City | Doctors per 100,000 people (whole province) |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Sivas | 257 |
| 14 | Adana | 257 |
| 15 | Denizli | 251 |
| 16 | Muğla | 238 |
| 17 | Aydın | 227 |
| 18 | Bursa | 226 |
| 19 | Kocaeli | 210 |
Hospital beds per 100,000 people (whole province) (2024)
Muğla ranks 28 of 33, highest first. Province-wide figures for the 33 cities with pages.
| Rank | City | Hospital beds per 100,000 people (whole province) |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Balıkesir | 267 |
| 26 | Kocaeli | 266 |
| 27 | Bursa | 264 |
| 28 | Muğla | 258 |
| 29 | Hatay | 258 |
| 30 | Kahramanmaraş | 249 |
| 31 | Sakarya | 224 |
Nurses per 100,000 people (whole province) (2024)
Muğla ranks 31 of 33, highest first. Province-wide figures for the 33 cities with pages.
| Rank | City | Nurses per 100,000 people (whole province) |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Mersin | 266 |
| 28 | Kocaeli | 265 |
| 29 | Tekirdağ | 260 |
| 30 | Sakarya | 252 |
| 31 | Muğla | 243 |
| 32 | Mardin | 219 |
| 33 | Şanlıurfa | 207 |
Life expectancy at birth (years) (whole province) (2023)
Muğla ranks 2 of 33, highest first. Province-wide figures for the 33 cities with pages.
| Rank | City | Life expectancy at birth (years) (whole province) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mardin | 79.7 |
| 2 | Muğla | 79.3 |
| 3 | Ankara | 79.2 |
| 4 | Trabzon | 79.0 |
| 5 | Malatya | 78.8 |
| 6 | İstanbul | 78.6 |
| 7 | Batman | 78.6 |
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Sources
- Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute): Bölgesel İstatistikler (Regional Statistics database): 114 indicators for the 81 provinces, 2014-2024 (CSV export), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 54a60ac62f7a…)
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