Health in Gümüşhane (Trabzon, Ordu, Giresun, Rize, Artvin, Gümüşhane, Türkiye): official figures
Gümüşhane province had 247 doctors in 2024, 173 per 100,000 people, 24th lowest of 81 provinces (Turkey: 258); 114 of them were specialists.
How many hospitals are in Gümüşhane?
There were 6 hospitals in Gümüşhane province in 2024 (6 run by the Ministry of Health, 0 private, 0 university) with 325 beds, 228 per 100,000 people, 13th lowest of 81 provinces.
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyWhat is the life expectancy in Gümüşhane?
Life expectancy at birth in Gümüşhane province was 78.8 years in TÜİK’s 2023 estimate (men 75.8, women 82.0), down from 79.9 in the 2014 estimate; it ranked 16th highest of 81 provinces (Turkey 77.3).
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyMore figures
- The doctor ratio in Gümüşhane province rose from 104 per 100,000 residents in 2014 to 173 in 2024. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- Gümüşhane province counted 450 nurses (316 per 100,000, national 309) and 114 midwives in 2024, with 40 dentists and 41 pharmacists per 100,000 residents. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- 10 infants died before their first birthday in Gümüşhane province in 2024, compared with 25 in 2014. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- The crude suicide rate in Gümüşhane province was 5.50 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 Gümüşhane compares with other provinces in Türkiye
Doctors per 100,000 people (2024)
Gümüşhane ranks 58 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Doctors per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 55 | Kastamonu | 176 |
| 56 | Karaman | 175 |
| 57 | Amasya | 174 |
| 58 | Gümüşhane | 173 |
| 59 | Aksaray | 170 |
| 60 | Tekirdağ | 169 |
| 61 | Ardahan | 167 |
Hospital beds per 100,000 people (2024)
Gümüşhane ranks 69 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Hospital beds per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 66 | Siirt | 233 |
| 67 | Ardahan | 230 |
| 68 | Bingöl | 230 |
| 69 | Gümüşhane | 228 |
| 70 | Sakarya | 224 |
| 71 | Düzce | 222 |
| 72 | Artvin | 219 |
Nurses per 100,000 people (2024)
Gümüşhane ranks 35 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Nurses per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | Tunceli | 319 |
| 33 | Afyonkarahisar | 317 |
| 34 | Adıyaman | 316 |
| 35 | Gümüşhane | 316 |
| 36 | İzmir | 315 |
| 37 | Amasya | 311 |
| 38 | Antalya | 306 |
Life expectancy at birth (years) (2023)
Gümüşhane ranks 16 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Life expectancy at birth (years) |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Burdur | 79.0 |
| 14 | Giresun | 79.0 |
| 15 | Trabzon | 79.0 |
| 16 | Gümüşhane | 78.8 |
| 17 | Malatya | 78.8 |
| 18 | Adıyaman | 78.7 |
| 19 | Çorum | 78.7 |
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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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