Life expectancy for men in Northern Cyprus is 78 years and for women 83 years.
Health Care
Northern Cyprus has a public healthcare system which is available to all those who have social security insurance, and their partners and children. Use of the accident and emergency departments is free to anyone. 2023 patients were sent for treatment in Turkey at public expense in 2010, 22% for cardiovascular disease and 16% for cancer treatment. There are also private hospitals and private polyclinics and it is possible for people to get treatment in the Republic of Cyprus.
Hospitals
The following is a list of notable hospitals in Northern Cyprus: Dr. Akcicek Devlet Hastanesi Hospital/Kyrenia General Hospital (Public), Kyrenia Barış Mental Hospital, in Lefkoşa Burhan Nalbantoglu State Hospital, Lefkoşa Cengiz Topel Hospital, in Lefke Cyprus Life Hospital, Lefkoşa Etik Hospital, in Lefkoşa Famagusta State Hospital Famagusta Life Hospital Girne University Hospital, a teaching hospital in Girne Kamiloğlu Hospital, Girne Kolan British Hospital (Kyrenia), Nicosia Magusa Tip Merkezi Medical Centre Hospital (Cyprus Central Hospital), in Famagusta Medical Port Tunççevik Hospital, Girne Near East University Hospital, a teaching hospital in Lefkoşa NİS Hospital, in Lefkoşa and Famagusta Özel Başkent Hospital, in Lefkoşa