Health in Yozgat (Kayseri, Sivas, Yozgat, Türkiye): official figures
Yozgat province had 728 doctors in 2024, 176 per 100,000 people, 28th lowest of 81 provinces (Turkey: 258); 346 of them were specialists.
How many hospitals are in Yozgat?
There were 15 hospitals in Yozgat province in 2024 (14 run by the Ministry of Health, 0 private, 1 university) with 1,270 beds, 307 per 100,000 people, 33rd highest of 81 provinces.
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyWhat is the life expectancy in Yozgat?
Life expectancy at birth in Yozgat province was 77.6 years in TÜİK’s 2023 estimate (men 74.8, women 80.5), down from 77.8 in the 2014 estimate; it ranked 23rd lowest of 81 provinces (Turkey 77.3).
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyMore figures
- The doctor ratio in Yozgat province rose from 138 per 100,000 residents in 2014 to 176 in 2024. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- Yozgat province counted 1,409 nurses (341 per 100,000, national 309) and 395 midwives in 2024, with 38 dentists and 39 pharmacists per 100,000 residents. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- 36 infants died before their first birthday in Yozgat province in 2024, compared with 67 in 2014. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- The crude suicide rate in Yozgat province was 6.24 per 100,000 people in 2024 (Turkey 5.22), and road traffic accidents killed 111 people per million residents. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
How Yozgat compares with other provinces in Türkiye
Doctors per 100,000 people (2024)
Yozgat ranks 54 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Doctors per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 51 | Burdur | 181 |
| 52 | Kırklareli | 179 |
| 53 | Bilecik | 177 |
| 54 | Yozgat | 176 |
| 55 | Kastamonu | 176 |
| 56 | Karaman | 175 |
| 57 | Amasya | 174 |
Hospital beds per 100,000 people (2024)
Yozgat ranks 33 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Hospital beds per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Karabük | 311 |
| 31 | Denizli | 310 |
| 32 | Aydın | 310 |
| 33 | Yozgat | 307 |
| 34 | Uşak | 304 |
| 35 | İstanbul | 300 |
| 36 | Bitlis | 296 |
Nurses per 100,000 people (2024)
Yozgat ranks 22 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Nurses per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Rize | 350 |
| 20 | Tokat | 347 |
| 21 | Kırıkkale | 346 |
| 22 | Yozgat | 341 |
| 23 | Bilecik | 332 |
| 24 | Burdur | 331 |
| 25 | Bitlis | 329 |
Life expectancy at birth (years) (2023)
Yozgat ranks 59 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Life expectancy at birth (years) |
|---|---|---|
| 56 | Samsun | 77.6 |
| 57 | Tokat | 77.6 |
| 58 | Van | 77.6 |
| 59 | Yozgat | 77.6 |
| 60 | Çanakkale | 77.5 |
| 61 | Niğde | 77.5 |
| 62 | Zonguldak | 77.5 |
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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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