Health in Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın, Türkiye: official figures
Life expectancy at birth was 76.5 years in 2023 (77.3 for Türkiye); 17th highest of 26 regions in Türkiye.
What is the death rate in Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın?
Adjusting for age, 1,394.7 people per 100,000 died in 2021, against 1,425.6 for Türkiye as a whole and 1,073.4 across the EU; 8th highest 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 Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın?
Cancer killed 157.6 people per 100,000 in 2023 (age-standardised), compared with 157.2 nationally and 233.1 in the EU; 10th highest of 26 statistical regions in Türkiye. In 2015 it was 177.6.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow many people die of heart disease in Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın?
The age-standardised death rate from heart attacks, strokes and other circulatory diseases was 510.5 per 100,000 in 2023, compared with 462.0 nationally and 312.9 in the EU; 7th highest of 26 statistical regions in Türkiye. In 2015 it was 420.7.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow many people die of respiratory disease in Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın?
Respiratory diseases caused 206.6 deaths per 100,000 in 2023 (age-standardised), compared with 184.7 nationally and 75.2 in the EU; 4th highest of 26 statistical regions in Türkiye. In 2015 it was 172.2.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat is the suicide rate in Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın?
In 2023, 4.4 people per 100,000 took their own life (age-standardised), compared with 4.9 nationally and 10.4 in the EU; 8th lowest of 26 statistical regions in Türkiye. In 2015 it was 2.1.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow many people die in accidents in Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın?
Accidents, injuries, violence and other external causes killed 35.1 per 100,000 in 2023 (age-standardised), compared with 89.0 nationally and 49.4 in the EU; 13th lowest of 26 statistical regions in Türkiye. In 2015 it was 32.5.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat is the infant mortality rate in Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın?
8.9 babies in every 1,000 born alive died before their first birthday in 2024, compared with 9.0 nationally and 3.5 in the EU; 11th highest of 26 statistical regions in Türkiye. In 2014 it was 8.5.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow many hospital beds does Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın have?
Hospitals in Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın had 343 beds for every 100,000 residents in 2024, compared with 314 nationally; 8th highest of 26 statistical regions in Türkiye.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow many doctors are there in Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın?
Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın had 216 physicians for every 100,000 residents in 2024, compared with 259 nationally; 11th lowest of 26 statistical regions in Türkiye.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow many people die on the roads in Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın?
Road accidents killed 98 people per million residents in 2024, compared with 74 nationally; 12th highest of 26 statistical regions in Türkiye. In 2014 it was 46.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat is life expectancy for men and women in Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın?
Women in Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın 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 Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın?
People who reached 65 could expect 15.5 more years of life in 2023 (Türkiye: 18.3).
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın compares with other statistical regions
Deaths per 100,000 (age-standardised, all causes) (2021)
Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın ranks 8 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Deaths per 100,000 (age-standardised, all causes) |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Gaziantep, Adıyaman, Kilis | 1,419.6 |
| 6 | Konya, Karaman | 1,415.6 |
| 7 | Balıkesir, Çanakkale | 1,414.5 |
| 8 | Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın | 1,394.7 |
| 9 | Kayseri, Sivas, Yozgat | 1,378.6 |
| 10 | Adana, Mersin | 1,376.1 |
| 11 | Samsun, Tokat, Çorum, Amasya | 1,374.1 |
Cancer deaths per 100,000 (age-standardised) (2023)
Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın ranks 10 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Cancer deaths per 100,000 (age-standardised) |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Kocaeli, Sakarya, Düzce, Bolu, Yalova | 174.4 |
| 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 |
Heart and circulatory deaths per 100,000 (age-standardised) (2023)
Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın ranks 7 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Heart and circulatory deaths per 100,000 (age-standardised) |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Hatay, Kahramanmaraş, Osmaniye | 537.5 |
| 5 | Adana, Mersin | 520.7 |
| 6 | Bursa, Eskişehir, Bilecik | 519.4 |
| 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 |
Respiratory deaths per 100,000 (age-standardised) (2023)
Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın ranks 4 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Respiratory deaths per 100,000 (age-standardised) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tekirdağ, Edirne, Kırklareli | 255.8 |
| 2 | Balıkesir, Çanakkale | 228.9 |
| 3 | İzmir | 224.3 |
| 4 | Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın | 206.6 |
| 5 | İstanbul | 202.7 |
| 6 | Kocaeli, Sakarya, Düzce, Bolu, Yalova | 202.4 |
| 7 | Manisa, Afyonkarahisar, Kütahya, Uşak | 200.5 |
Suicides per 100,000 (age-standardised) (2023)
Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın ranks 19 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Suicides per 100,000 (age-standardised) |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Şanlıurfa, Diyarbakır | 4.6 |
| 17 | Hatay, Kahramanmaraş, Osmaniye | 4.6 |
| 18 | Samsun, Tokat, Çorum, Amasya | 4.5 |
| 19 | Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın | 4.4 |
| 20 | Malatya, Elazığ, Bingöl, Tunceli | 4.3 |
| 21 | Erzurum, Erzincan, Bayburt | 4.0 |
| 22 | Gaziantep, Adıyaman, Kilis | 3.9 |
Deaths from accidents, injury and violence per 100,000 (2023)
Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın ranks 14 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Deaths from accidents, injury and violence per 100,000 |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Balıkesir, Çanakkale | 37.3 |
| 12 | İzmir | 36.3 |
| 13 | Kayseri, Sivas, Yozgat | 35.8 |
| 14 | Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın | 35.1 |
| 15 | Kastamonu, Çankırı, Sinop | 34.0 |
| 16 | Tekirdağ, Edirne, Kırklareli | 33.9 |
| 17 | Erzurum, Erzincan, Bayburt | 33.9 |
Infant deaths per 1,000 live births (2024)
Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın ranks 11 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Infant deaths per 1,000 live births |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Kayseri, Sivas, Yozgat | 9.5 |
| 9 | Malatya, Elazığ, Bingöl, Tunceli | 9.3 |
| 10 | Adana, Mersin | 9.2 |
| 11 | Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın | 8.9 |
| 12 | Erzurum, Erzincan, Bayburt | 8.6 |
| 13 | Konya, Karaman | 8.3 |
| 14 | Samsun, Tokat, Çorum, Amasya | 8.1 |
Hospital beds per 100,000 people (2024)
Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın ranks 8 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Hospital beds per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Kayseri, Sivas, Yozgat | 360 |
| 6 | Samsun, Tokat, Çorum, Amasya | 357 |
| 7 | Antalya, Isparta, Burdur | 355 |
| 8 | Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın | 343 |
| 9 | Gaziantep, Adıyaman, Kilis | 339 |
| 10 | Trabzon, Ordu, Giresun, Rize, Artvin, Gümüşhane | 338 |
| 11 | Manisa, Afyonkarahisar, Kütahya, Uşak | 334 |
Doctors per 100,000 people (2024)
Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın ranks 16 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Doctors per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Adana, Mersin | 234 |
| 14 | Balıkesir, Çanakkale | 227 |
| 15 | Kocaeli, Sakarya, Düzce, Bolu, Yalova | 220 |
| 16 | Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın | 216 |
| 17 | Manisa, Afyonkarahisar, Kütahya, Uşak | 213 |
| 18 | Tekirdağ, Edirne, Kırklareli | 211 |
| 19 | Gaziantep, Adıyaman, Kilis | 194 |
Road deaths per million people (2024)
Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın ranks 12 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Road deaths per million people |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Kayseri, Sivas, Yozgat | 105 |
| 10 | Hatay, Kahramanmaraş, Osmaniye | 103 |
| 11 | Malatya, Elazığ, Bingöl, Tunceli | 103 |
| 12 | Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın | 98 |
| 13 | Samsun, Tokat, Çorum, Amasya | 97 |
| 14 | Adana, Mersin | 87 |
| 15 | Tekirdağ, Edirne, Kırklareli | 86 |
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