Health in Bursa (Bursa, Eskişehir, Bilecik, Türkiye): official figures
Bursa province had 7,309 doctors in 2024, 226 per 100,000 people, 30th highest of 81 provinces (Turkey: 258); 3,675 of them were specialists.
How many hospitals are in Bursa?
There were 44 hospitals in Bursa province in 2024 (21 run by the Ministry of Health, 22 private, 1 university) with 8,548 beds, 264 per 100,000 people, 28th lowest of 81 provinces.
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyWhat is the life expectancy in Bursa?
Life expectancy at birth in Bursa province was 77.7 years in TÜİK’s 2023 estimate (men 75.1, women 80.4), up from 77.5 in the 2014 estimate; it ranked 35th lowest of 81 provinces (Turkey 77.3).
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyMore figures
- The doctor ratio in Bursa province rose from 155 per 100,000 residents in 2014 to 226 in 2024. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- Bursa province counted 8,651 nurses (267 per 100,000, national 309) and 1,866 midwives in 2024, with 56 dentists and 47 pharmacists per 100,000 residents. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- 225 infants died before their first birthday in Bursa province in 2024, compared with 373 in 2014. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- The crude suicide rate in Bursa province was 5.08 per 100,000 people in 2024 (Turkey 5.22), and road traffic accidents killed 49 people per million residents. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
How Bursa compares with other provinces in Türkiye
Doctors per 100,000 people (2024)
Bursa ranks 30 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Doctors per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Karabük | 228 |
| 28 | Aydın | 227 |
| 29 | Giresun | 226 |
| 30 | Bursa | 226 |
| 31 | Afyonkarahisar | 220 |
| 32 | Erzincan | 212 |
| 33 | Kırşehir | 212 |
Hospital beds per 100,000 people (2024)
Bursa ranks 54 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Hospital beds per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 51 | Balıkesir | 267 |
| 52 | Bilecik | 267 |
| 53 | Kocaeli | 266 |
| 54 | Bursa | 264 |
| 55 | Yalova | 259 |
| 56 | Muğla | 258 |
| 57 | Hatay | 258 |
Nurses per 100,000 people (2024)
Bursa ranks 64 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Nurses per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 61 | Ardahan | 274 |
| 62 | Aksaray | 273 |
| 63 | Siirt | 267 |
| 64 | Bursa | 267 |
| 65 | Düzce | 267 |
| 66 | Mersin | 266 |
| 67 | Kocaeli | 265 |
Life expectancy at birth (years) (2023)
Bursa ranks 47 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Life expectancy at birth (years) |
|---|---|---|
| 44 | Konya | 77.8 |
| 45 | Kırşehir | 77.8 |
| 46 | Uşak | 77.8 |
| 47 | Bursa | 77.7 |
| 48 | Erzurum | 77.7 |
| 49 | Kayseri | 77.7 |
| 50 | Mersin | 77.7 |
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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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