Breast cancer death rate in women in Turkey
Turkey: Breast cancer death rate in women was 8.83 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
8.83
Change on year
up 8.1%
World rank
93rd
of 111 countries
All-time high
9.17
in 2014
All-time low
7.44
in 2009
Years of data
15
2009–2023
Breast cancer death rate in women in Turkey, 2009–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for breast cancer death rate in women in Turkey is 8.83, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 8.1% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, breast cancer death rate in women in Turkey peaked at 9.17 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 7.44, in 2009.
That places Turkey 93rd out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Breast cancer death rate in women in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 7.44 | — |
| 2010 | 7.98 | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 8.42 | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 7.44 | -11.6% |
| 2013 | 8.97 | +20.5% |
| 2014 | 9.17 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 9.16 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 9.13 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 9.07 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 9.08 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 8.82 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 8.85 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 8.39 | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 8.17 | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 8.83 | +8.1% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 8.83 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.04, 68% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 8.83 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.71, 60% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.44 | 7.44 | 7.44 | 1 |
| 2010s | 8.72 | 7.44 | 9.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.56 | 8.17 | 8.85 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 90 Kyrgyzstan 9.62 compare
- 91 Thailand 9.61 compare
- 92 Uzbekistan 8.97 compare
- 94 Peru 8.57 compare
- 95 Ecuador 8.12 compare
- 96 Dominican Republic 8.04 compare
More health data for Turkey
- 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 858 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0312 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is breast cancer death rate in women in Turkey?
- Breast cancer death rate in women in Turkey was 8.83 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest breast cancer death rate in women recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 9.17 in 2014.
- What is the lowest breast cancer death rate in women recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.44 in 2009.
- How does Turkey rank for breast cancer death rate in women?
- Turkey ranks 93rd out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is breast cancer death rate in women rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Breast cancer death rate in women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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