Health in Afyonkarahisar (Manisa, Afyonkarahisar, Kütahya, Uşak, Türkiye): official figures
Afyonkarahisar province had 1,649 doctors in 2024, 220 per 100,000 people, 31st highest of 81 provinces (Turkey: 258); 713 of them were specialists.
How many hospitals are in Afyonkarahisar?
There were 22 hospitals in Afyonkarahisar province in 2024 (18 run by the Ministry of Health, 3 private, 1 university) with 2,380 beds, 317 per 100,000 people, 25th highest of 81 provinces.
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyWhat is the life expectancy in Afyonkarahisar?
Life expectancy at birth in Afyonkarahisar province was 76.9 years in TÜİK’s 2023 estimate (men 74.5, women 79.4), down from 77.0 in the 2014 estimate; it ranked 9th lowest of 81 provinces (Turkey 77.3).
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyMore figures
- The doctor ratio in Afyonkarahisar province rose from 145 per 100,000 residents in 2014 to 220 in 2024. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- Afyonkarahisar province counted 2,381 nurses (317 per 100,000, national 309) and 587 midwives in 2024, with 50 dentists and 47 pharmacists per 100,000 residents. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- 52 infants died before their first birthday in Afyonkarahisar province in 2024, compared with 108 in 2014. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- The crude suicide rate in Afyonkarahisar province was 6.26 per 100,000 people in 2024 (Turkey 5.22), and road traffic accidents killed 169 people per million residents. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
How Afyonkarahisar compares with other provinces in Türkiye
Doctors per 100,000 people (2024)
Afyonkarahisar ranks 31 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Doctors per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Aydın | 227 |
| 29 | Giresun | 226 |
| 30 | Bursa | 226 |
| 31 | Afyonkarahisar | 220 |
| 32 | Erzincan | 212 |
| 33 | Kırşehir | 212 |
| 34 | Kocaeli | 210 |
Hospital beds per 100,000 people (2024)
Afyonkarahisar ranks 25 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Hospital beds per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Manisa | 324 |
| 23 | İzmir | 323 |
| 24 | Rize | 323 |
| 25 | Afyonkarahisar | 317 |
| 26 | Çanakkale | 316 |
| 27 | Adana | 316 |
| 28 | Kastamonu | 315 |
Nurses per 100,000 people (2024)
Afyonkarahisar ranks 33 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Nurses per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Kayseri | 320 |
| 31 | Niğde | 319 |
| 32 | Tunceli | 319 |
| 33 | Afyonkarahisar | 317 |
| 34 | Adıyaman | 316 |
| 35 | Gümüşhane | 316 |
| 36 | İzmir | 315 |
Life expectancy at birth (years) (2023)
Afyonkarahisar ranks 73 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Life expectancy at birth (years) |
|---|---|---|
| 70 | Bartın | 77.0 |
| 71 | Osmaniye | 77.0 |
| 72 | Şanlıurfa | 77.0 |
| 73 | Afyonkarahisar | 76.9 |
| 74 | Ağrı | 76.9 |
| 75 | Edirne | 76.9 |
| 76 | Hatay | 76.9 |
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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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