Health in Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt, Türkiye: official figures
Life expectancy at birth was 77 years in 2023 (77.3 for Türkiye); 8th highest of 26 regions in Türkiye.
What is the death rate in Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt?
The age-standardised death rate from all causes was 1,194.1 per 100,000 people in 2021, against 1,425.6 for Türkiye as a whole and 1,073.4 across the EU; the 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 Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt?
The age-standardised cancer death rate was 110.3 per 100,000 in 2023, compared with 157.2 nationally and 233.1 in the EU; the lowest of 26 statistical regions in Türkiye. In 2015 it was 121.5.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow many people die of heart disease in Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt?
Heart and circulatory diseases caused 405.6 deaths per 100,000 in 2023 (age-standardised), compared with 462.0 nationally and 312.9 in the EU; 6th lowest of 26 statistical regions in Türkiye. In 2015 it was 391.1.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow many people die of respiratory disease in Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt?
Respiratory diseases caused 161.8 deaths per 100,000 in 2023 (age-standardised), compared with 184.7 nationally and 75.2 in the EU; 6th lowest of 26 statistical regions in Türkiye. In 2015 it was 97.3.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat is the suicide rate in Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt?
The age-standardised suicide rate was 3.5 per 100,000 in 2023, compared with 4.9 nationally and 10.4 in the EU; the lowest of 26 statistical regions in Türkiye. In 2015 it was 0.7.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow many people die in accidents in Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt?
Accidents, injuries, violence and other external causes killed 24.4 per 100,000 in 2023 (age-standardised), compared with 89.0 nationally and 49.4 in the EU; 2nd lowest of 26 statistical regions in Türkiye. In 2015 it was 24.5.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat is the infant mortality rate in Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt?
11.4 babies in every 1,000 born alive died before their first birthday in 2024, against 9.0 for Türkiye as a whole and 3.5 across the EU; 5th highest of 26 statistical regions in Türkiye. In 2014 it was 16.3.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow many hospital beds does Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt have?
There were 211 hospital beds per 100,000 people in 2024, against 314 for Türkiye as a whole; the lowest of 26 statistical regions in Türkiye.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow many doctors are there in Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt?
There were 137 doctors per 100,000 people in 2024, against 259 for Türkiye as a whole; the lowest of 26 statistical regions in Türkiye.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow many people die on the roads in Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt?
There were 59 road deaths per million people in 2024, against 74 for Türkiye as a whole; 7th lowest of 26 statistical regions in Türkiye. In 2014 it was 37.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat is life expectancy for men and women in Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt?
Women in Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt could expect to live to 78.6 and men to 75.3 at 2023 death rates, a gap of 3.3 years.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow long do people live after 65 in Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt?
People who reached 65 could expect 16.1 more years of life in 2023 (Türkiye: 18.3).
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt compares with other statistical regions
Deaths per 100,000 (age-standardised, all causes) (2021)
Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt ranks 26 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Deaths per 100,000 (age-standardised, all causes) |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | İzmir | 1,271.1 |
| 21 | Malatya, Elazığ, Bingöl, Tunceli | 1,250.6 |
| 22 | Antalya, Isparta, Burdur | 1,246.5 |
| 23 | Aydın, Denizli, Muğla | 1,231.0 |
| 24 | Trabzon, Ordu, Giresun, Rize, Artvin, Gümüşhane | 1,224.0 |
| 25 | Ankara | 1,205.2 |
| 26 | Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt | 1,194.1 |
Cancer deaths per 100,000 (age-standardised) (2023)
Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt ranks 26 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Cancer deaths per 100,000 (age-standardised) |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Manisa, Afyonkarahisar, Kütahya, Uşak | 139.6 |
| 21 | Antalya, Isparta, Burdur | 138.1 |
| 22 | Kastamonu, Çankırı, Sinop | 136.4 |
| 23 | Samsun, Tokat, Çorum, Amasya | 135.7 |
| 24 | Gaziantep, Adıyaman, Kilis | 123.7 |
| 25 | Hatay, Kahramanmaraş, Osmaniye | 115.3 |
| 26 | Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt | 110.3 |
Heart and circulatory deaths per 100,000 (age-standardised) (2023)
Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt ranks 21 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Heart and circulatory deaths per 100,000 (age-standardised) |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Şanlıurfa, Diyarbakır | 447.4 |
| 19 | Ankara | 411.8 |
| 20 | Erzurum, Erzincan, Bayburt | 408.0 |
| 21 | Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt | 405.6 |
| 22 | Van, Muş, Bitlis, Hakkari | 405.2 |
| 23 | Ağrı, Kars, Iğdır, Ardahan | 402.6 |
| 24 | Malatya, Elazığ, Bingöl, Tunceli | 397.0 |
Respiratory deaths per 100,000 (age-standardised) (2023)
Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt ranks 21 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Respiratory deaths per 100,000 (age-standardised) |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Bursa, Eskişehir, Bilecik | 173.4 |
| 19 | Erzurum, Erzincan, Bayburt | 166.8 |
| 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 |
Suicides per 100,000 (age-standardised) (2023)
Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt ranks 26 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Suicides per 100,000 (age-standardised) |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Malatya, Elazığ, Bingöl, Tunceli | 4.3 |
| 21 | Erzurum, Erzincan, Bayburt | 4.0 |
| 22 | Gaziantep, Adıyaman, Kilis | 3.9 |
| 23 | Kocaeli, Sakarya, Düzce, Bolu, Yalova | 3.7 |
| 24 | Trabzon, Ordu, Giresun, Rize, Artvin, Gümüşhane | 3.6 |
| 25 | İstanbul | 3.6 |
| 26 | Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt | 3.5 |
Deaths from accidents, injury and violence per 100,000 (2023)
Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt ranks 25 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Deaths from accidents, injury and violence per 100,000 |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Ağrı, Kars, Iğdır, Ardahan | 30.9 |
| 21 | Samsun, Tokat, Çorum, Amasya | 29.5 |
| 22 | Trabzon, Ordu, Giresun, Rize, Artvin, Gümüşhane | 29.4 |
| 23 | Kocaeli, Sakarya, Düzce, Bolu, Yalova | 28.2 |
| 24 | Van, Muş, Bitlis, Hakkari | 28.1 |
| 25 | Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt | 24.4 |
| 26 | İstanbul | 18.7 |
Infant deaths per 1,000 live births (2024)
Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt ranks 5 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Infant deaths per 1,000 live births |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Şanlıurfa, Diyarbakır | 14.0 |
| 3 | Van, Muş, Bitlis, Hakkari | 12.7 |
| 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 |
Hospital beds per 100,000 people (2024)
Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt ranks 26 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Hospital beds per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Balıkesir, Çanakkale | 282 |
| 21 | Hatay, Kahramanmaraş, Osmaniye | 266 |
| 22 | Kocaeli, Sakarya, Düzce, Bolu, Yalova | 264 |
| 23 | Van, Muş, Bitlis, Hakkari | 249 |
| 24 | Şanlıurfa, Diyarbakır | 230 |
| 25 | Ağrı, Kars, Iğdır, Ardahan | 213 |
| 26 | Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt | 211 |
Doctors per 100,000 people (2024)
Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt ranks 26 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Doctors per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir | 184 |
| 21 | Hatay, Kahramanmaraş, Osmaniye | 166 |
| 22 | Kastamonu, Çankırı, Sinop | 166 |
| 23 | Şanlıurfa, Diyarbakır | 163 |
| 24 | Van, Muş, Bitlis, Hakkari | 161 |
| 25 | Ağrı, Kars, Iğdır, Ardahan | 143 |
| 26 | Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt | 137 |
Road deaths per million people (2024)
Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt ranks 20 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Road deaths per million people |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Şanlıurfa, Diyarbakır | 65 |
| 18 | Gaziantep, Adıyaman, Kilis | 65 |
| 19 | Trabzon, Ordu, Giresun, Rize, Artvin, Gümüşhane | 61 |
| 20 | Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt | 59 |
| 21 | Ankara | 55 |
| 22 | Bursa, Eskişehir, Bilecik | 54 |
| 23 | İzmir | 50 |
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