Health in Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir, Türkiye: official figures
Life expectancy at birth was 76.6 years in 2023 (77.3 for Türkiye); 16th highest of 26 regions in Türkiye.
What is the death rate in Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir?
The age-standardised death rate from all causes was 1,349.0 per 100,000 people in 2021 (Türkiye: 1,425.6; EU: 1,073.4); 11th lowest of 26 statistical regions in Türkiye. Age-standardised rates allow fair comparison between places with older and younger populations.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow many people die of cancer in Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir?
Cancer killed 155.9 people per 100,000 in 2023 (age-standardised) (Türkiye: 157.2; EU: 233.1); 11th highest of 26 statistical regions in Türkiye. In 2015 it was 183.0.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow many people die of heart disease in Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir?
Heart and circulatory diseases caused 493.7 deaths per 100,000 in 2023 (age-standardised) (Türkiye: 462.0; EU: 312.9); 10th highest of 26 statistical regions in Türkiye. In 2015 it was 421.6.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow many people die of respiratory disease in Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir?
Respiratory diseases caused 136.0 deaths per 100,000 in 2023 (age-standardised) (Türkiye: 184.7; EU: 75.2); the lowest of 26 statistical regions in Türkiye. In 2015 it was 125.7.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat is the suicide rate in Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir?
In 2023, 6.0 people per 100,000 took their own life (age-standardised) (Türkiye: 4.9; EU: 10.4); 7th highest of 26 statistical regions in Türkiye. In 2015 it was 2.0.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow many people die in accidents in Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir?
Accidents, injuries, violence and other external causes killed 45.2 per 100,000 in 2023 (age-standardised) (Türkiye: 89.0; EU: 49.4); 9th highest of 26 statistical regions in Türkiye. In 2015 it was 32.6.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat is the infant mortality rate in Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir?
10.3 babies in every 1,000 born alive died before their first birthday in 2024 (Türkiye: 9.0; EU: 3.5); 7th highest of 26 statistical regions in Türkiye. In 2014 it was 10.2.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow many hospital beds does Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir have?
There were 288 hospital beds per 100,000 people in 2024 (Türkiye: 314); 9th lowest of 26 statistical regions in Türkiye.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow many doctors are there in Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir?
Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir had 184 physicians for every 100,000 residents in 2024 (Türkiye: 259); 7th lowest of 26 statistical regions in Türkiye.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow many people die on the roads in Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir?
Road accidents killed 118 people per million residents in 2024 (Türkiye: 74); 8th highest of 26 statistical regions in Türkiye. In 2014 it was 70.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat is life expectancy for men and women in Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir?
Women in Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir could expect to live to 78.6 and men to 74.6 at 2023 death rates, a gap of 4.0 years.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow long do people live after 65 in Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir?
People who reached 65 could expect 15.7 more years of life in 2023 (Türkiye: 18.3).
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir compares with other statistical regions
Deaths per 100,000 (age-standardised, all causes) (2021)
Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir ranks 16 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Deaths per 100,000 (age-standardised, all causes) |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Kastamonu, Çankırı, Sinop | 1,372.1 |
| 14 | Van, Muş, Bitlis, Hakkari | 1,353.5 |
| 15 | Hatay, Kahramanmaraş, Osmaniye | 1,351.7 |
| 16 | Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir | 1,349.0 |
| 17 | Erzurum, Erzincan, Bayburt | 1,340.6 |
| 18 | Ağrı, Kars, Iğdır, Ardahan | 1,314.8 |
| 19 | İstanbul | 1,294.1 |
Cancer deaths per 100,000 (age-standardised) (2023)
Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir ranks 11 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Cancer deaths per 100,000 (age-standardised) |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | İstanbul | 173.0 |
| 9 | İzmir | 164.6 |
| 10 | Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın | 157.6 |
| 11 | Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir | 155.9 |
| 12 | Malatya, Elazığ, Bingöl, Tunceli | 154.6 |
| 13 | Kayseri, Sivas, Yozgat | 153.3 |
| 14 | Balıkesir, Çanakkale | 153.1 |
Heart and circulatory deaths per 100,000 (age-standardised) (2023)
Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir ranks 10 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Heart and circulatory deaths per 100,000 (age-standardised) |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın | 510.5 |
| 8 | Samsun, Tokat, Çorum, Amasya | 508.4 |
| 9 | Tekirdağ, Edirne, Kırklareli | 505.5 |
| 10 | Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir | 493.7 |
| 11 | Kastamonu, Çankırı, Sinop | 482.1 |
| 12 | Konya, Karaman | 478.8 |
| 13 | Aydın, Denizli, Muğla | 468.9 |
Respiratory deaths per 100,000 (age-standardised) (2023)
Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir ranks 26 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Respiratory deaths per 100,000 (age-standardised) |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Malatya, Elazığ, Bingöl, Tunceli | 164.7 |
| 21 | Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt | 161.8 |
| 22 | Antalya, Isparta, Burdur | 153.3 |
| 23 | Şanlıurfa, Diyarbakır | 146.1 |
| 24 | Ankara | 145.0 |
| 25 | Aydın, Denizli, Muğla | 136.1 |
| 26 | Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir | 136.0 |
Suicides per 100,000 (age-standardised) (2023)
Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir ranks 7 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Suicides per 100,000 (age-standardised) |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Kayseri, Sivas, Yozgat | 6.2 |
| 5 | Ağrı, Kars, Iğdır, Ardahan | 6.1 |
| 6 | Konya, Karaman | 6.0 |
| 7 | Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir | 6.0 |
| 8 | Kastamonu, Çankırı, Sinop | 5.8 |
| 9 | Tekirdağ, Edirne, Kırklareli | 5.8 |
| 10 | Antalya, Isparta, Burdur | 5.5 |
Deaths from accidents, injury and violence per 100,000 (2023)
Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir ranks 9 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Deaths from accidents, injury and violence per 100,000 |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Antalya, Isparta, Burdur | 49.9 |
| 7 | Aydın, Denizli, Muğla | 47.2 |
| 8 | Konya, Karaman | 45.4 |
| 9 | Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir | 45.2 |
| 10 | Manisa, Afyonkarahisar, Kütahya, Uşak | 45.0 |
| 11 | Balıkesir, Çanakkale | 37.3 |
| 12 | İzmir | 36.3 |
Infant deaths per 1,000 live births (2024)
Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir ranks 7 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Infant deaths per 1,000 live births |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Hatay, Kahramanmaraş, Osmaniye | 11.5 |
| 5 | Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt | 11.4 |
| 6 | Ağrı, Kars, Iğdır, Ardahan | 11.3 |
| 7 | Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir | 10.3 |
| 8 | Kayseri, Sivas, Yozgat | 9.5 |
| 9 | Malatya, Elazığ, Bingöl, Tunceli | 9.3 |
| 10 | Adana, Mersin | 9.2 |
Hospital beds per 100,000 people (2024)
Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir ranks 18 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Hospital beds per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Adana, Mersin | 296 |
| 16 | Aydın, Denizli, Muğla | 294 |
| 17 | Bursa, Eskişehir, Bilecik | 292 |
| 18 | Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir | 288 |
| 19 | Kastamonu, Çankırı, Sinop | 286 |
| 20 | Balıkesir, Çanakkale | 282 |
| 21 | Hatay, Kahramanmaraş, Osmaniye | 266 |
Doctors per 100,000 people (2024)
Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir ranks 20 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Doctors per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Manisa, Afyonkarahisar, Kütahya, Uşak | 213 |
| 18 | Tekirdağ, Edirne, Kırklareli | 211 |
| 19 | Gaziantep, Adıyaman, Kilis | 194 |
| 20 | Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir | 184 |
| 21 | Hatay, Kahramanmaraş, Osmaniye | 166 |
| 22 | Kastamonu, Çankırı, Sinop | 166 |
| 23 | Şanlıurfa, Diyarbakır | 163 |
Road deaths per million people (2024)
Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir ranks 8 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Road deaths per million people |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Erzurum, Erzincan, Bayburt | 124 |
| 6 | Manisa, Afyonkarahisar, Kütahya, Uşak | 123 |
| 7 | Antalya, Isparta, Burdur | 121 |
| 8 | Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir | 118 |
| 9 | Kayseri, Sivas, Yozgat | 105 |
| 10 | Hatay, Kahramanmaraş, Osmaniye | 103 |
| 11 | Malatya, Elazığ, Bingöl, Tunceli | 103 |
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