Causes of mortality in Türkiye
Türkiye: Causes of mortality was 525,814 Deaths in 2023. ▲ Rising
Causes of mortality in Türkiye, 2009–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Deaths.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 525,814 Deaths for causes of mortality in 2023.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 47.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, causes of mortality in Türkiye peaked at 566,485 Deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 281,504 Deaths, in 2009.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Causes of mortality in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 281,504 Deaths | — |
| 2010 | 294,501 Deaths | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 312,249 Deaths | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 320,967 Deaths | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 357,533 Deaths | +11.4% |
| 2014 | 383,603 Deaths | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 396,971 Deaths | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 420,124 Deaths | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 423,819 Deaths | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 426,449 Deaths | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 435,941 Deaths | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 509,048 Deaths | +16.8% |
| 2021 | 566,485 Deaths | +11.3% |
| 2022 | 504,839 Deaths | -10.9% |
| 2023 | 525,814 Deaths | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 281,504 Deaths | 281,504 Deaths | 281,504 Deaths | 1 |
| 2010s | 377,216 Deaths | 294,501 Deaths | 435,941 Deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 526,546 Deaths | 504,839 Deaths | 566,485 Deaths | 4 |
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More health data for Türkiye
- Mortality, morbidity and welfare cost from exposure to 0.08 Per 1 000 inhabitants (2019)
- Available beds in hospitals by NUTS 2 region 268,359 Number (2024)
- Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region 9 Rate (2024)
- Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 79 Year (2024)
- Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region 8,475 Number (2024)
- Neonatal mortality rate 4.63 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 8.03 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate, by sex 9.61 (2024)
- Tuberculosis incidence 13 (2024)
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 150.89 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is causes of mortality in Türkiye?
- Causes of mortality in Türkiye was 525,814 Deaths in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest causes of mortality recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 566,485 Deaths in 2021.
- What is the lowest causes of mortality recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 281,504 Deaths in 2009.
- How does Türkiye rank for causes of mortality?
- Türkiye ranks 1st out of 7 countries with data for 2023.
- Is causes of mortality rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Causes of mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset presents the number of deaths and age-standardised death rates by causes of deaths. The number of deaths according to sex and selected causes are extracted from the World Health Organization Mortality Database available at https://www.who.int/data/data-collection-tools/who-mortality-database. Detailed information on the coverage and reliability of the cause-of-death data is regularly published in World Health Statistics Annuals. The selected causes of death presented in the OECD Health Statistics database are detailed in an Excel file available for download, with codes according to the Tenth revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) along with codes from other ICD revisions used in the WHO Mortality Database. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.