Health in Kırıkkale (Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir, Türkiye): official figures
Kırıkkale province had 727 doctors in 2024, 257 per 100,000 people, 19th highest of 81 provinces (Turkey: 258); 330 of them were specialists.
How many hospitals are in Kırıkkale?
There were 7 hospitals in Kırıkkale province in 2024 (5 run by the Ministry of Health, 1 private, 1 university) with 1,254 beds, 443 per 100,000 people, 7th highest of 81 provinces.
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyWhat is the life expectancy in Kırıkkale?
Life expectancy at birth in Kırıkkale province was 77.2 years in TÜİK’s 2023 estimate (men 74.3, women 80.2), up from 77.1 in the 2014 estimate; it ranked 15th lowest of 81 provinces (Turkey 77.3).
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyMore figures
- The doctor ratio in Kırıkkale province rose from 242 per 100,000 residents in 2014 to 257 in 2024. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- Kırıkkale province counted 979 nurses (346 per 100,000, national 309) and 277 midwives in 2024, with 89 dentists and 45 pharmacists per 100,000 residents. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- 13 infants died before their first birthday in Kırıkkale province in 2024, compared with 48 in 2014. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- The crude suicide rate in Kırıkkale province was 7.74 per 100,000 people in 2024 (Turkey 5.22), and road traffic accidents killed 117 people per million residents. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
How Kırıkkale compares with other provinces in Türkiye
Doctors per 100,000 people (2024)
Kırıkkale ranks 19 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Doctors per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Çanakkale | 267 |
| 17 | Malatya | 264 |
| 18 | Sivas | 257 |
| 19 | Kırıkkale | 257 |
| 20 | Adana | 257 |
| 21 | Denizli | 251 |
| 22 | Tunceli | 246 |
Hospital beds per 100,000 people (2024)
Kırıkkale ranks 7 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Hospital beds per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Edirne | 467 |
| 5 | Sivas | 460 |
| 6 | Malatya | 449 |
| 7 | Kırıkkale | 443 |
| 8 | Ankara | 425 |
| 9 | Bolu | 421 |
| 10 | Kütahya | 405 |
Nurses per 100,000 people (2024)
Kırıkkale ranks 21 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Nurses per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Zonguldak | 352 |
| 19 | Rize | 350 |
| 20 | Tokat | 347 |
| 21 | Kırıkkale | 346 |
| 22 | Yozgat | 341 |
| 23 | Bilecik | 332 |
| 24 | Burdur | 331 |
Life expectancy at birth (years) (2023)
Kırıkkale ranks 67 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Life expectancy at birth (years) |
|---|---|---|
| 64 | Sakarya | 77.4 |
| 65 | Balıkesir | 77.3 |
| 66 | Kastamonu | 77.3 |
| 67 | Kırıkkale | 77.2 |
| 68 | Manisa | 77.1 |
| 69 | Tekirdağ | 77.1 |
| 70 | Bartın | 77.0 |
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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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