Health in Karaman (Konya, Karaman, Türkiye): official figures
Karaman province had 459 doctors in 2024, 175 per 100,000 people, 26th lowest of 81 provinces (Turkey: 258); 256 of them were specialists.
How many hospitals are in Karaman?
There were 6 hospitals in Karaman province in 2024 (5 run by the Ministry of Health, 1 private, 0 university) with 659 beds, 251 per 100,000 people, 22nd lowest of 81 provinces.
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyWhat is the life expectancy in Karaman?
Life expectancy at birth in Karaman province was 78.5 years in TÜİK’s 2023 estimate (men 76.0, women 81.1), down from 79.0 in the 2014 estimate; it ranked 24th highest of 81 provinces (Turkey 77.3).
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyMore figures
- The doctor ratio in Karaman province rose from 119 per 100,000 residents in 2014 to 175 in 2024. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- Karaman province counted 774 nurses (295 per 100,000, national 309) and 236 midwives in 2024, with 53 dentists and 45 pharmacists per 100,000 residents. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- 17 infants died before their first birthday in Karaman province in 2024, compared with 32 in 2014. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- The crude suicide rate in Karaman province was 11.01 per 100,000 people in 2024 (Turkey 5.22), and road traffic accidents killed 126 people per million residents. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
How Karaman compares with other provinces in Türkiye
Doctors per 100,000 people (2024)
Karaman ranks 56 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Doctors per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 53 | Bilecik | 177 |
| 54 | Yozgat | 176 |
| 55 | Kastamonu | 176 |
| 56 | Karaman | 175 |
| 57 | Amasya | 174 |
| 58 | Gümüşhane | 173 |
| 59 | Aksaray | 170 |
Hospital beds per 100,000 people (2024)
Karaman ranks 60 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Hospital beds per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 57 | Hatay | 258 |
| 58 | Aksaray | 256 |
| 59 | Niğde | 255 |
| 60 | Karaman | 251 |
| 61 | Kahramanmaraş | 249 |
| 62 | Kırşehir | 245 |
| 63 | Bartın | 245 |
Nurses per 100,000 people (2024)
Karaman ranks 46 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Nurses per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 43 | Ordu | 303 |
| 44 | Bingöl | 303 |
| 45 | Kahramanmaraş | 303 |
| 46 | Karaman | 295 |
| 47 | Van | 293 |
| 48 | Kırşehir | 291 |
| 49 | İstanbul | 288 |
Life expectancy at birth (years) (2023)
Karaman ranks 24 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Life expectancy at birth (years) |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Isparta | 78.6 |
| 22 | İstanbul | 78.6 |
| 23 | Rize | 78.6 |
| 24 | Karaman | 78.5 |
| 25 | Kars | 78.5 |
| 26 | Antalya | 78.4 |
| 27 | Ardahan | 78.4 |
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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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