Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Turkey

Turkey: Child deaths from streptococcus by disease was 39 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
39
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
57th
of 194 countries
All-time high
131
in 2000
All-time low
39
in 2015
Years of data
16
2000–2015

Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Turkey, 2000–2015

4060801001201402000200720152000: 1312001: 1202002: 1102003: 1032004: 982005: 952006: 902007: 1082008: 1052009: 852010: 722011: 472012: 512013: 412014: 412015: 39

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2015, child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Turkey stood at 39. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and down 58.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Turkey peaked at 131 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 39, in 2015.

That places Turkey 57th out of 194 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Turkey, 2000 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2000 131 —
2001 120 -8.4%
2002 110 -8.3%
2003 103 -6.4%
2004 98 -4.9%
2005 95 -3.1%
2006 90 -5.3%
2007 108 +20.0%
2008 105 -2.8%
2009 85 -19.0%
2010 72 -15.3%
2011 47 -34.7%
2012 51 +8.5%
2013 41 -19.6%
2014 41 +0.0%
2015 39 -4.9%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 39 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7, 5.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 39 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1, 39.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Turkey changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2011 -34.7% 72 47

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 104.5 85 131 10
2010s 48.5 39 72 6

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 54 Benin 43 compare
  2. 54 Papua New Guinea 43 compare
  3. 56 Togo 40 compare
  4. 57 Rwanda 39 compare
  5. 57 Venezuela 39 compare
  6. 60 Guatemala 35 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Turkey?
Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Turkey was 39 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child deaths from streptococcus by disease recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 131 in 2000.
What is the lowest child deaths from streptococcus by disease recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 39 in 2015.
How does Turkey rank for child deaths from streptococcus by disease?
Turkey ranks 57th out of 194 countries with data for 2015.
Is child deaths from streptococcus by disease rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is down 58.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Turkey data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child deaths from streptococcus by disease. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child deaths from streptococcus by disease
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 3,104 data points, 2000–2015
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