Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Türkiye
Türkiye: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases was 169.07 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Türkiye, 2009–2023
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Türkiye is 169.07 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Türkiye peaked at 200.85 deaths per 100,000 people in 2014 and was at its lowest, 169.07 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2023.
That places Türkiye 46th out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 187.79 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2010 | 184.57 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 181.92 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 174.34 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 195.08 deaths per 100,000 people | +11.9% |
| 2014 | 200.85 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 199.51 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 200.67 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 195.29 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 180.27 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 171.54 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 187.56 deaths per 100,000 people | +9.3% |
| 2021 | 190.59 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 176.74 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.3% |
| 2023 | 169.07 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 187.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 187.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 187.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 1 |
| 2010s | 188.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 171.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 200.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 180.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 169.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 190.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 43 Poland 178.53 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 44 Paraguay 171.39 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 45 Brunei Darussalam 169.37 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 47 Mexico 168.76 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 48 Belize 160.57 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 49 Argentina 159.97 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Türkiye?
- Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Türkiye was 169.07 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cardiovascular diseases recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 200.85 deaths per 100,000 people in 2014.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 169.07 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023.
- How does Türkiye rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
- Türkiye ranks 46th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is death rate from cardiovascular diseases rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from cardiovascular diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.