Thailand vs Türkiye: Share of deaths from underlying causes
Thailand
15.6%
in 2023
Türkiye
15.0%
in 2023
Thailand rank
75th
Türkiye rank
78th
Share of deaths from underlying causes over time
- Thailand
- Türkiye
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 15.6% against 15.0% in Türkiye, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Türkiye ahead.
Thailand ranks 75th and Türkiye ranks 78th of 113 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.2% | 21.1% | 6.9% | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 16.1% | 20.3% | 4.2% | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 15.4% | 14.5% | 0.9% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from underlying causes, Thailand or Türkiye?
- Thailand, at 15.6% against 15.0% in Türkiye as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from underlying causes between Thailand and Türkiye?
- 0.6%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Türkiye?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Thailand and Türkiye rank globally for share of deaths from underlying causes?
- Thailand ranks 75th and Türkiye ranks 78th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from underlying causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Based on the underlying cause listed on death certificates.