Health in Yalova (Kocaeli, Sakarya, Düzce, Bolu, Yalova, Türkiye): official figures
Yalova province had 557 doctors in 2024, 181 per 100,000 people, 32nd lowest of 81 provinces (Turkey: 258); 332 of them were specialists.
How many hospitals are in Yalova?
There were 7 hospitals in Yalova province in 2024 (4 run by the Ministry of Health, 3 private, 0 university) with 797 beds, 259 per 100,000 people, 27th lowest of 81 provinces.
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyWhat is the life expectancy in Yalova?
Life expectancy at birth in Yalova province was 77.9 years in TÜİK’s 2023 estimate (men 75.1, women 80.9), down from 78.6 in the 2014 estimate; it ranked 40th lowest of 81 provinces (Turkey 77.3).
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyMore figures
- The doctor ratio in Yalova province rose from 132 per 100,000 residents in 2014 to 181 in 2024. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- Yalova province counted 749 nurses (243 per 100,000, national 309) and 188 midwives in 2024, with 55 dentists and 45 pharmacists per 100,000 residents. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- 14 infants died before their first birthday in Yalova province in 2024, compared with 24 in 2014. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- The crude suicide rate in Yalova province was 4.24 per 100,000 people in 2024 (Turkey 5.22), and road traffic accidents killed 81 people per million residents. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
How Yalova compares with other provinces in Türkiye
Doctors per 100,000 people (2024)
Yalova ranks 50 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Doctors per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 47 | Uşak | 186 |
| 48 | Van | 185 |
| 49 | Kahramanmaraş | 181 |
| 50 | Yalova | 181 |
| 51 | Burdur | 181 |
| 52 | Kırklareli | 179 |
| 53 | Bilecik | 177 |
Hospital beds per 100,000 people (2024)
Yalova ranks 55 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Hospital beds per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 52 | Bilecik | 267 |
| 53 | Kocaeli | 266 |
| 54 | Bursa | 264 |
| 55 | Yalova | 259 |
| 56 | Muğla | 258 |
| 57 | Hatay | 258 |
| 58 | Aksaray | 256 |
Nurses per 100,000 people (2024)
Yalova ranks 72 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Nurses per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 69 | Tekirdağ | 260 |
| 70 | Kars | 258 |
| 71 | Sakarya | 252 |
| 72 | Yalova | 243 |
| 73 | Muğla | 243 |
| 74 | Çankırı | 236 |
| 75 | Muş | 228 |
Life expectancy at birth (years) (2023)
Yalova ranks 42 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Life expectancy at birth (years) |
|---|---|---|
| 39 | Çankırı | 78.0 |
| 40 | Karabük | 78.0 |
| 41 | Eskişehir | 77.9 |
| 42 | Yalova | 77.9 |
| 43 | Bitlis | 77.8 |
| 44 | Konya | 77.8 |
| 45 | Kırşehir | 77.8 |
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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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