List of Turkish provinces by life expectancy explained

Turkey is administratively divided into 81 provinces. According to estimation of the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat), life expectancy at birth in Turkey in period 2018-2020 was 78.3 years (75.6 years for male and 81.1 years for female).[1]

Healthy life expectancy for period 2019-2021 was 58.1 years (59.6 years for male and 56.5 years for female).[2]

According to alternative data from the WHO, for 2019 life expectancy in Turkey was 78.6 years (76.4 years for male and 80.7 years for female). And healthy life expectancy was 68.4 years (67.8 years for male and 69.0 years for female).[3]

According to estimation of the World Bank Group, in 2019 life expectancy in Turkey was 77.8 years (74.7 for male, 81.0 for female). Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, to 2020 this indicator decreased till 75.9 years (72,8 for male, 79,1 for female).[4] [5] [6]

In 2015-17, the difference in life expectancy between the most prosperous and disadvantaged provinces was 4.55 years. In 2018-20, this difference was 4.69 years.

TurkStat (2018-2020)

By default the table is sorted by 2018-2020.

province2015-20172018-2020
malefemaleoverallmalefemaleF
Turkey 78.00 75.30 80.80 5.50 0.33 78.33 75.60 81.12 5.52
79.77 76.25 83.46 7.20 1.01 80.78 78.07 83.54 5.47
80.28 77.59 83.18 5.59 0.42 80.70 77.75 83.96 6.22
80.69 77.41 84.25 6.84 −0.36 80.33 77.01 84.06 7.05
80.00 76.48 83.37 6.90 0.29 80.29 76.77 83.79 7.02
79.29 76.18 82.56 6.38 0.75 80.04 77.23 82.97 5.75
79.67 76.32 83.07 6.75 0.32 79.99 76.63 83.51 6.88
79.30 76.66 82.11 5.45 0.44 79.73 77.26 82.38 5.12
79.19 76.07 82.47 6.40 0.42 79.60 76.91 82.34 5.43
79.15 76.51 81.79 5.28 0.37 79.52 77.01 82.04 5.03
79.35 76.27 82.65 6.38 0.11 79.46 76.37 82.75 6.38
79.01 74.82 83.18 8.36 0.39 79.40 75.55 83.27 7.72
79.83 76.85 82.71 5.85 −0.51 79.32 76.73 81.84 5.11
79.36 76.69 81.94 5.25 −0.06 79.29 76.55 82.02 5.47
79.71 77.27 82.12 4.85 −0.42 79.29 76.94 81.67 4.73
79.08 76.26 82.19 5.93 0.14 79.22 77.05 81.40 4.36
78.61 75.89 81.46 5.57 0.60 79.21 76.29 82.29 6.00
78.84 76.01 81.82 5.81 0.34 79.18 76.50 82.09 5.59
79.17 76.10 82.28 6.18 −0.04 79.13 75.99 82.38 6.39
78.83 75.82 81.98 6.16 0.28 79.11 76.39 81.96 5.57
78.70 75.79 81.55 5.75 0.38 79.08 76.20 81.95 5.75
78.40 75.38 81.55 6.18 0.67 79.07 76.24 82.00 5.76
79.02 76.05 82.06 6.01 0.01 79.02 76.16 81.98 5.82
78.47 75.72 81.26 5.54 0.53 78.99 76.29 81.76 5.46
78.65 75.77 81.58 5.82 0.34 78.99 76.04 82.01 5.97
78.23 75.49 81.06 5.57 0.68 78.91 76.33 81.58 5.25
79.24 77.04 81.53 4.49 −0.38 78.86 76.59 81.31 4.71
78.63 75.90 81.47 5.57 0.21 78.85 76.20 81.57 5.37
78.72 76.40 81.07 4.67 0.05 78.77 76.05 81.60 5.55
78.63 75.94 81.34 5.40 0.09 78.72 76.06 81.42 5.36
78.70 76.09 81.32 5.24 −0.03 78.66 75.92 81.47 5.55
77.99 75.13 81.02 5.88 0.66 78.65 75.56 81.95 6.39
78.41 75.32 81.71 6.39 0.21 78.61 75.68 81.75 6.07
78.53 75.47 81.76 6.29 0.04 78.57 75.54 81.78 6.24
78.07 75.04 81.15 6.11 0.48 78.55 75.55 81.67 6.12
77.98 75.24 80.78 5.54 0.56 78.54 75.84 81.29 5.45
78.32 75.68 80.88 5.20 0.19 78.51 75.52 81.51 5.99
77.89 75.64 80.16 4.52 0.61 78.50 75.68 81.45 5.77
79.29 76.10 82.27 6.18 −0.81 78.48 75.37 81.54 6.18
78.17 75.32 81.07 5.74 0.31 78.48 75.70 81.32 5.62
78.91 75.67 82.03 6.36 −0.43 78.48 75.48 81.51 6.03
78.01 75.29 80.81 5.53 0.46 78.47 76.08 80.91 4.82
77.97 75.42 80.65 5.23 0.49 78.46 75.91 81.16 5.25
78.08 75.73 80.53 4.80 0.30 78.38 75.82 81.08 5.25
77.62 73.36 81.84 8.48 0.70 78.32 74.44 82.30 7.86
77.63 74.69 80.61 5.92 0.67 78.30 75.36 81.28 5.92
77.87 75.31 80.44 5.14 0.37 78.24 75.66 80.86 5.20
77.68 75.01 80.42 5.42 0.56 78.24 75.52 81.05 5.53
77.81 75.12 80.49 5.37 0.39 78.20 75.48 80.96 5.48
78.33 75.76 80.86 5.10 −0.20 78.13 75.45 80.83 5.37
77.52 74.94 80.16 5.22 0.57 78.09 75.52 80.75 5.22
77.49 74.49 80.69 6.20 0.55 78.04 75.19 81.06 5.87
77.68 74.64 80.96 6.32 0.36 78.03 74.95 81.37 6.43
77.45 74.71 80.10 5.39 0.58 78.03 75.44 80.64 5.20
77.50 74.65 80.49 5.84 0.53 78.02 75.07 81.17 6.11
78.37 75.24 81.40 6.16 −0.35 78.02 74.71 81.56 6.85
77.36 74.51 80.32 5.81 0.66 78.02 75.03 81.16 6.14
77.35 74.24 80.69 6.45 0.59 77.95 74.79 81.36 6.57
77.78 74.89 80.78 5.89 0.15 77.93 75.17 80.80 5.63
77.85 75.45 80.17 4.72 0.06 77.91 75.03 80.83 5.79
77.51 74.79 80.34 5.55 0.35 77.85 75.16 80.69 5.53
77.83 74.99 80.77 5.78 0.02 77.85 75.36 80.47 5.11
78.46 75.44 81.45 6.00 −0.62 77.84 74.89 80.77 5.88
78.40 75.64 81.06 5.42 −0.61 77.79 74.82 80.95 6.13
78.03 75.39 80.81 5.42 −0.25 77.78 75.17 80.56 5.39
77.34 75.09 79.74 4.65 0.43 77.78 75.05 80.80 5.74
77.58 74.93 80.43 5.50 0.19 77.77 75.01 80.77 5.76
77.48 74.75 80.29 5.55 0.24 77.73 74.85 80.74 5.89
77.53 74.70 80.38 5.67 0.13 77.66 74.91 80.47 5.56
77.93 75.74 80.17 4.43 −0.28 77.65 75.42 79.97 4.55
78.11 75.92 80.31 4.39 −0.46 77.65 74.93 80.46 5.53
76.93 74.21 79.91 5.70 0.69 77.62 74.78 80.86 6.08
77.29 74.90 79.70 4.80 0.29 77.58 75.36 79.84 4.47
77.73 74.60 80.71 6.11 −0.16 77.57 74.48 80.62 6.14
76.79 74.50 79.10 4.60 0.67 77.46 75.04 79.94 4.90
77.10 74.39 79.90 5.51 0.27 77.37 74.53 80.35 5.82
77.12 74.13 80.00 5.87 0.05 77.17 74.27 80.07 5.80
76.96 74.44 79.53 5.09 0.13 77.10 74.90 79.32 4.42
77.07 74.54 79.64 5.10 −0.11 76.96 74.28 79.73 5.45
76.77 74.25 79.35 5.10 0.00 76.78 74.11 79.65 5.54
76.94 74.33 79.52 5.20 −0.56 76.38 73.80 79.03 5.24
76.14 72.87 79.55 6.67 −0.05 76.09 73.47 78.83 5.37

Source: TurkStat

Eurostat (2018, 2019)

See also: List of European regions by life expectancy.

By default the table is sorted by 2019.

region20182019
malefemaleoverallmalefemaleF
TR90 Trabzon region80.6 77.3 83.9 6.6 0.1 80.7 77.5 83.8 6.3
TRC3 Mardin region— — — — — 80.1 77.4 82.7 5.3
TRB1 Malatya region80.1 77.4 82.8 5.4 −0.1 80.0 77.4 82.7 5.3
TR61 Antalya region79.7 77.3 82.2 4.9 0.2 79.9 77.4 82.5 5.1
TR51 79.6 77.1 82.1 5.0 0.3 79.9 77.2 82.5 5.3
TR10 79.4 76.5 82.1 5.6 0.2 79.6 76.9 82.2 5.3
TR32 Aydın region79.6 76.8 82.7 5.9 −0.1 79.5 76.9 82.3 5.4
TR52 Konya region78.8 76.3 81.3 5.0 0.4 79.2 76.6 81.8 5.2
TR31 79.2 76.3 82.2 5.9 0.0 79.2 76.4 82.0 5.6
TR82 Kastamonu region78.7 75.9 81.6 5.7 0.5 79.2 76.3 82.3 6.0
TRA1 Erzurum region78.8 76.6 80.9 4.3 0.3 79.1 76.9 81.4 4.5
TR72 Kayseri region78.7 76.1 81.2 5.1 0.4 79.1 76.7 81.6 4.9
TR81 Zonguldak region78.2 75.4 81.0 5.6 0.9 79.1 76.7 81.5 4.8
TR83 Samsun region78.9 76.2 81.7 5.5 0.2 79.1 76.4 82.0 5.6
TR63 Hatay region79.1 77.0 81.3 4.3 −0.1 79.0 77.0 81.0 4.0
TR42 Kocaeli region78.5 75.9 81.2 5.3 0.3 78.8 76.3 81.4 5.1
TR41 Bursa region78.4 75.8 81.1 5.3 0.4 78.8 76.3 81.3 5.0
TR71 Kırıkkale region78.7 75.8 81.6 5.8 0.0 78.7 76.1 81.2 5.1
TRC2 Şanlıurfa region79.4 76.2 82.6 6.4 −0.7 78.7 75.6 81.7 6.1
TRB2 Van region78.4 75.9 80.8 4.9 0.2 78.6 76.3 80.9 4.6
TR62 Adana region78.7 76.2 81.2 5.0 −0.1 78.6 76.0 81.3 5.3
TRA2 Ağrı region78.0 75.5 80.6 5.1 0.6 78.6 75.9 81.6 5.7
TR22 Balıkesir region78.3 75.3 81.4 6.1 0.2 78.5 75.6 81.5 5.9
TR21 Tekirdağ region77.8 74.9 80.9 6.0 0.6 78.4 75.6 81.4 5.8
TR33 Manisa region77.7 75.0 80.4 5.4 0.2 77.9 75.2 80.7 5.5
TRC1 Gaziantep region78.1 75.8 80.4 4.6 −0.3 77.8 75.2 80.3 5.1

Data source: Eurostat[7] [8]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Data Portal for Statistics: Population and Demography . en . TurkStat . 26 April 2023 . statistical table 'Life expectancy at birth by provinces and sex'.
  2. Web site: Data Portal for Statistics: Population and Demography . en . TurkStat . 26 April 2023 . statistical table 'Healthy Life Years'.
  3. Web site: en. Life expectancy and Healthy life expectancy, data by country. 4 December 2020. World Health Organization. 2023-05-25. 2013-03-05. https://web.archive.org/web/20130305150130/https://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.688. live.
  4. Web site: Life expectancy at birth, total. The World Bank Group. 22 December 2022. 27 May 2023.
  5. Web site: Life expectancy at birth, male. The World Bank Group. 22 December 2022. 27 May 2023.
  6. Web site: Life expectancy at birth, female. The World Bank Group. 22 December 2022. 27 May 2023.
  7. Web site: Life expectancy at birth by sex and NUTS 2 region . . en . 22 December 2023 . 7 March 2024. — Dataset
  8. Web site: Life expectancy at birth by sex and NUTS 2 region . . en . 22 December 2023 . 7 March 2024. — Table. For visualization use tab "Map"

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