Health in Hakkari (Van, Muş, Bitlis, Hakkari, Türkiye): official figures
Hakkari province had 396 doctors in 2024, 140 per 100,000 people, 7th lowest of 81 provinces (Turkey: 258); 183 of them were specialists.
How many hospitals are in Hakkari?
There were 5 hospitals in Hakkari province in 2024 (5 run by the Ministry of Health, 0 private, 0 university) with 494 beds, 175 per 100,000 people, 4th lowest of 81 provinces.
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyWhat is the life expectancy in Hakkari?
Life expectancy at birth in Hakkari province was 79.3 years in TÜİK’s 2023 estimate (men 76.3, women 82.2), up from 77.3 in the 2014 estimate; it ranked 5th highest of 81 provinces (Turkey 77.3).
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyMore figures
- The doctor ratio in Hakkari province rose from 72 per 100,000 residents in 2014 to 140 in 2024. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- Hakkari province counted 583 nurses (207 per 100,000, national 309) and 163 midwives in 2024, with 26 dentists and 22 pharmacists per 100,000 residents. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- 54 infants died before their first birthday in Hakkari province in 2024, compared with 101 in 2014. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- The crude suicide rate in Hakkari province was 5.97 per 100,000 people in 2024 (Turkey 5.22), and road traffic accidents killed 18 people per million residents. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
How Hakkari compares with other provinces in Türkiye
Doctors per 100,000 people (2024)
Hakkari ranks 75 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Doctors per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 72 | Batman | 144 |
| 73 | Siirt | 144 |
| 74 | Mardin | 141 |
| 75 | Hakkari | 140 |
| 76 | Osmaniye | 140 |
| 77 | Şanlıurfa | 130 |
| 78 | Muş | 125 |
Hospital beds per 100,000 people (2024)
Hakkari ranks 78 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Hospital beds per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 75 | Şanlıurfa | 193 |
| 76 | Muş | 192 |
| 77 | Adıyaman | 176 |
| 78 | Hakkari | 175 |
| 79 | Tunceli | 173 |
| 80 | Iğdır | 157 |
| 81 | Şırnak | 130 |
Nurses per 100,000 people (2024)
Hakkari ranks 79 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Nurses per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 75 | Muş | 228 |
| 76 | Mardin | 219 |
| 77 | Iğdır | 212 |
| 78 | Şanlıurfa | 207 |
| 79 | Hakkari | 207 |
| 80 | Ağrı | 192 |
| 81 | Şırnak | 175 |
Life expectancy at birth (years) (2023)
Hakkari ranks 5 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Life expectancy at birth (years) |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Mardin | 79.7 |
| 3 | Şırnak | 79.7 |
| 4 | Bingöl | 79.3 |
| 5 | Hakkari | 79.3 |
| 6 | Muğla | 79.3 |
| 7 | Ankara | 79.2 |
| 8 | Artvin | 79.1 |
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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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