Health in Düzce (Kocaeli, Sakarya, Düzce, Bolu, Yalova, Türkiye): official figures
Düzce province had 958 doctors in 2024, 232 per 100,000 people, 26th highest of 81 provinces (Turkey: 258); 420 of them were specialists.
How many hospitals are in Düzce?
There were 9 hospitals in Düzce province in 2024 (7 run by the Ministry of Health, 1 private, 1 university) with 916 beds, 222 per 100,000 people, 11th lowest of 81 provinces.
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyWhat is the life expectancy in Düzce?
Life expectancy at birth in Düzce province was 77.4 years in TÜİK’s 2023 estimate (men 74.6, women 80.3), down from 77.7 in the 2014 estimate; it ranked 19th lowest of 81 provinces (Turkey 77.3).
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyMore figures
- The doctor ratio in Düzce province rose from 169 per 100,000 residents in 2014 to 232 in 2024. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- Düzce province counted 1,100 nurses (267 per 100,000, national 309) and 246 midwives in 2024, with 36 dentists and 39 pharmacists per 100,000 residents. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- 27 infants died before their first birthday in Düzce province in 2024, compared with 55 in 2014. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- The crude suicide rate in Düzce province was 6.57 per 100,000 people in 2024 (Turkey 5.22), and road traffic accidents killed 138 people per million residents. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
How Düzce compares with other provinces in Türkiye
Doctors per 100,000 people (2024)
Düzce ranks 26 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Doctors per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Kütahya | 242 |
| 24 | Muğla | 238 |
| 25 | Zonguldak | 234 |
| 26 | Düzce | 232 |
| 27 | Karabük | 228 |
| 28 | Aydın | 227 |
| 29 | Giresun | 226 |
Hospital beds per 100,000 people (2024)
Düzce ranks 71 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Hospital beds per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 68 | Bingöl | 230 |
| 69 | Gümüşhane | 228 |
| 70 | Sakarya | 224 |
| 71 | Düzce | 222 |
| 72 | Artvin | 219 |
| 73 | Mardin | 207 |
| 74 | Ağrı | 197 |
Nurses per 100,000 people (2024)
Düzce ranks 65 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Nurses per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 62 | Aksaray | 273 |
| 63 | Siirt | 267 |
| 64 | Bursa | 267 |
| 65 | Düzce | 267 |
| 66 | Mersin | 266 |
| 67 | Kocaeli | 265 |
| 68 | Kırklareli | 265 |
Life expectancy at birth (years) (2023)
Düzce ranks 63 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Life expectancy at birth (years) |
|---|---|---|
| 60 | Çanakkale | 77.5 |
| 61 | Niğde | 77.5 |
| 62 | Zonguldak | 77.5 |
| 63 | Düzce | 77.4 |
| 64 | Sakarya | 77.4 |
| 65 | Balıkesir | 77.3 |
| 66 | Kastamonu | 77.3 |
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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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