Spain vs Turkey: Number of deaths
Spain
447,467
in 2023
Turkey
551,598
in 2023
Spain rank
26th
Turkey rank
23rd
Number of deaths over time
- Spain
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 551,598 against 447,467 in Spain, a difference of 104,131.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.
Spain ranks 26th and Turkey ranks 23rd of 236 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 284,244 | 468,550 | 184,305 | Turkey |
| 1960s | 275,643 | 499,209 | 223,566 | Turkey |
| 1970s | 292,880 | 473,405 | 180,525 | Turkey |
| 1980s | 302,099 | 410,590 | 108,492 | Turkey |
| 1990s | 342,270 | 381,233 | 38,963 | Turkey |
| 2000s | 371,358 | 403,380 | 32,022 | Turkey |
| 2010s | 404,523 | 455,865 | 51,342 | Turkey |
| 2020s | 470,388 | 578,596 | 108,207 | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths, Spain or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 551,598 against 447,467 in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of deaths between Spain and Turkey?
- 104,131, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Turkey?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Spain and Turkey rank globally for number of deaths?
- Spain ranks 26th and Turkey ranks 23rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.