Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Türkiye
Türkiye: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) was 104.5 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
104.5
Change on year
up 20.2%
World rank
141st
of 184 countries
All-time high
113.94
in 2000
All-time low
80
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Türkiye, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Türkiye stood at 104.5.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.2% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Türkiye peaked at 113.94 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 80, in 2019.
That places Türkiye 141st out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 113.94 | — |
| 2001 | 107.65 | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 102.1 | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 99.27 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 95.37 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 93.02 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 90.88 | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 89.01 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 87.94 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 89.9 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 89.49 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 88.8 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 88.43 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 88.32 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 88.52 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 87.5 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 87.32 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 83.93 | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 81.42 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 80 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 86.95 | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 104.5 | +20.2% |
Türkiye compared with similar countries
- Türkiye's 104.5 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 167.94, 62% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Türkiye's 104.5 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 104.77, 100% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.91 | 87.94 | 113.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.37 | 80 | 89.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.72 | 86.95 | 104.5 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
More health data for Türkiye
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5275 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,582 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 858 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0298 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Türkiye?
- Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Türkiye was 104.5 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 113.94 in 2000.
- What is the lowest adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 80 in 2019.
- How does Türkiye rank for adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years)?
- Türkiye ranks 141st out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 22 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO).