Health in Kayseri (Kayseri, Sivas, Yozgat, Türkiye): official figures
Kayseri province had 3,910 doctors in 2024, 269 per 100,000 people, 14th highest of 81 provinces (Turkey: 258); 1,678 of them were specialists.
How many hospitals are in Kayseri?
There were 27 hospitals in Kayseri province in 2024 (14 run by the Ministry of Health, 12 private, 1 university) with 4,833 beds, 333 per 100,000 people, 20th highest of 81 provinces.
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyWhat is the life expectancy in Kayseri?
Life expectancy at birth in Kayseri province was 77.7 years in TÜİK’s 2023 estimate (men 75.2, women 80.3), down from 78.0 in the 2014 estimate; it ranked 33rd lowest of 81 provinces (Turkey 77.3).
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyMore figures
- The doctor ratio in Kayseri province rose from 184 per 100,000 residents in 2014 to 269 in 2024. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- Kayseri province counted 4,643 nurses (320 per 100,000, national 309) and 1,147 midwives in 2024, with 61 dentists and 55 pharmacists per 100,000 residents. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- 149 infants died before their first birthday in Kayseri province in 2024, compared with 247 in 2014. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- The crude suicide rate in Kayseri province was 6.42 per 100,000 people in 2024 (Turkey 5.22), and road traffic accidents killed 109 people per million residents. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
How Kayseri compares with other provinces in Türkiye
Doctors per 100,000 people (2024)
Kayseri ranks 14 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Doctors per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Antalya | 286 |
| 12 | Samsun | 274 |
| 13 | Konya | 270 |
| 14 | Kayseri | 269 |
| 15 | Rize | 268 |
| 16 | Çanakkale | 267 |
| 17 | Malatya | 264 |
Hospital beds per 100,000 people (2024)
Kayseri ranks 20 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Hospital beds per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Samsun | 381 |
| 18 | Tokat | 371 |
| 19 | Antalya | 339 |
| 20 | Kayseri | 333 |
| 21 | Çorum | 327 |
| 22 | Manisa | 324 |
| 23 | İzmir | 323 |
Nurses per 100,000 people (2024)
Kayseri ranks 30 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Nurses per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Gaziantep | 323 |
| 28 | Karabük | 322 |
| 29 | Çorum | 320 |
| 30 | Kayseri | 320 |
| 31 | Niğde | 319 |
| 32 | Tunceli | 319 |
| 33 | Afyonkarahisar | 317 |
Life expectancy at birth (years) (2023)
Kayseri ranks 49 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Life expectancy at birth (years) |
|---|---|---|
| 46 | Uşak | 77.8 |
| 47 | Bursa | 77.7 |
| 48 | Erzurum | 77.7 |
| 49 | Kayseri | 77.7 |
| 50 | Mersin | 77.7 |
| 51 | Nevşehir | 77.7 |
| 52 | Sinop | 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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