Child deaths by world region un data in Türkiye

Türkiye: Child deaths by world region un data was 14,408 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
14,408
Change on year
up 35.9%
World rank
49th
of 229 countries
All-time high
328,093
in 1958
All-time low
10,600
in 2022
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Child deaths by world region un data in Türkiye, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Türkiye recorded 14,408 for child deaths by world region un data in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.9% on the previous year and down 25.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child deaths by world region un data in Türkiye peaked at 328,093 in 1958 and was at its lowest, 10,600, in 2022.

That places Türkiye 49th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Child deaths by world region un data in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Child deaths by world region un data in Türkiye, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 294,598
1951 304,355 +3.3%
1952 311,336 +2.3%
1953 316,758 +1.7%
1954 320,128 +1.1%
1955 320,865 +0.2%
1956 319,088 -0.6%
1957 326,607 +2.4%
1958 328,093 +0.5%
1959 325,954 -0.7%
1960 321,892 -1.2%
1961 317,591 -1.3%
1962 319,107 +0.5%
1963 315,753 -1.1%
1964 310,839 -1.6%
1965 303,852 -2.2%
1966 296,035 -2.6%
1967 293,725 -0.8%
1968 288,652 -1.7%
1969 282,898 -2.0%
1970 276,435 -2.3%
1971 268,605 -2.8%
1972 263,770 -1.8%
1973 255,642 -3.1%
1974 245,811 -3.8%
1975 235,092 -4.4%
1976 223,564 -4.9%
1977 217,467 -2.7%
1978 210,573 -3.2%
1979 202,646 -3.8%
1980 193,415 -4.6%
1981 184,676 -4.5%
1982 174,783 -5.4%
1983 165,742 -5.2%
1984 156,450 -5.6%
1985 147,803 -5.5%
1986 139,663 -5.5%
1987 131,536 -5.8%
1988 123,902 -5.8%
1989 116,288 -6.1%
1990 106,946 -8.0%
1991 99,247 -7.2%
1992 92,839 -6.5%
1993 87,688 -5.5%
1994 82,868 -5.5%
1995 78,261 -5.6%
1996 73,143 -6.5%
1997 68,349 -6.6%
1998 63,659 -6.9%
1999 61,436 -3.5%
2000 52,535 -14.5%
2001 47,698 -9.2%
2002 42,840 -10.2%
2003 39,080 -8.8%
2004 36,273 -7.2%
2005 33,701 -7.1%
2006 31,311 -7.1%
2007 28,991 -7.4%
2008 26,823 -7.5%
2009 24,908 -7.1%
2010 22,791 -8.5%
2011 21,282 -6.6%
2012 20,427 -4.0%
2013 19,419 -4.9%
2014 19,123 -1.5%
2015 18,513 -3.2%
2016 17,795 -3.9%
2017 16,903 -5.0%
2018 15,881 -6.0%
2019 14,520 -8.6%
2020 12,953 -10.8%
2021 11,777 -9.1%
2022 10,600 -10.0%
2023 14,408 +35.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 316,778 294,598 328,093 10
1960s 305,034 282,898 321,892 10
1970s 239,960 202,646 276,435 10
1980s 153,426 116,288 193,415 10
1990s 81,444 61,436 106,946 10
2000s 36,416 24,908 52,535 10
2010s 18,665 14,520 22,791 10
2020s 12,434 10,600 14,408 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is child deaths by world region un data in Türkiye?
Child deaths by world region un data in Türkiye was 14,408 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 328,093 in 1958.
What is the lowest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 10,600 in 2022.
How does Türkiye rank for child deaths by world region un data?
Türkiye ranks 49th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is child deaths by world region un data rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child deaths by world region un data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child deaths by world region un data
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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