China vs Turkey: Mortality rates age 65 by sex

China
1.95
in 2023
Turkey
1.98
in 2023
China rank
150th
Turkey rank
147th

Mortality rates age 65 by sex over time

  • China
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Turkey currently reports 1.98 against 1.95 in China, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was China ahead.

China ranks 150th and Turkey ranks 147th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Turkey in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Turkey Difference Ahead
1950s 7.67 4.13 3.54 China
1960s 6.97 4.03 2.93 China
1970s 4.77 3.8 0.9715 China
1980s 3.57 3.62 0.0506 Turkey
1990s 2.79 3.37 0.585 Turkey
2000s 2.34 2.83 0.4878 Turkey
2010s 2.02 2.43 0.4081 Turkey
2020s 1.94 2.37 0.4378 Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rates age 65 by sex, China or Turkey?
Turkey, at 1.98 against 1.95 in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in mortality rates age 65 by sex between China and Turkey?
0.03, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Turkey?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do China and Turkey rank globally for mortality rates age 65 by sex?
China ranks 150th and Turkey ranks 147th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates age 65 by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rates age 65 by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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