Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Turkey
Turkey: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female was 5.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Turkey, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 15-59.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Turkey stood at 5.2%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.7% on the previous year and down 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Turkey peaked at 10.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 5.2%, in 2021.
That places Turkey 163rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Turkey, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.2% | — |
| 2010 | 8.5% | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 10.4% | +23.0% |
| 2019 | 8.8% | -15.6% |
| 2020 | 6.9% | -21.3% |
| 2021 | 5.2% | -24.7% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 5.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.0%, 74% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 5.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.8%, 67% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.2% | 8.2% | 8.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 9.2% | 8.5% | 10.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 5.2% | 6.9% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Turkey?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Turkey was 5.2% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 10.4% in 2015.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.2% in 2021.
- How does Turkey rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female?
- Turkey ranks 163rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female (% of total female deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female deaths ages 15-59 due to injury divided by number of all female deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.