Child deaths igme data in Türkiye
Türkiye: Child deaths igme data was 10,356 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child deaths igme data in Türkiye, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, child deaths igme data in Türkiye stood at 10,356. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is down 32.7% on the previous year and down 44.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths igme data in Türkiye peaked at 308,918 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 10,356, in 2024.
That places Türkiye 54th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child deaths igme data in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 308,918 | — |
| 1961 | 307,164 | -0.6% |
| 1962 | 304,229 | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 299,559 | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 294,913 | -1.6% |
| 1965 | 289,995 | -1.7% |
| 1966 | 285,313 | -1.6% |
| 1967 | 280,491 | -1.7% |
| 1968 | 275,628 | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 271,121 | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 266,876 | -1.6% |
| 1971 | 262,716 | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 257,164 | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 249,983 | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 241,469 | -3.4% |
| 1975 | 231,830 | -4.0% |
| 1976 | 222,114 | -4.2% |
| 1977 | 213,137 | -4.0% |
| 1978 | 205,715 | -3.5% |
| 1979 | 198,838 | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 191,193 | -3.8% |
| 1981 | 182,933 | -4.3% |
| 1982 | 173,587 | -5.1% |
| 1983 | 163,893 | -5.6% |
| 1984 | 154,940 | -5.5% |
| 1985 | 146,292 | -5.6% |
| 1986 | 138,211 | -5.5% |
| 1987 | 130,343 | -5.7% |
| 1988 | 122,739 | -5.8% |
| 1989 | 115,446 | -5.9% |
| 1990 | 106,688 | -7.6% |
| 1991 | 98,494 | -7.7% |
| 1992 | 92,053 | -6.5% |
| 1993 | 86,681 | -5.8% |
| 1994 | 81,927 | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 77,182 | -5.8% |
| 1996 | 72,457 | -6.1% |
| 1997 | 67,787 | -6.4% |
| 1998 | 63,322 | -6.6% |
| 1999 | 58,648 | -7.4% |
| 2000 | 53,211 | -9.3% |
| 2001 | 47,932 | -9.9% |
| 2002 | 43,073 | -10.1% |
| 2003 | 38,742 | -10.1% |
| 2004 | 35,483 | -8.4% |
| 2005 | 32,880 | -7.3% |
| 2006 | 30,548 | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 28,373 | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 26,321 | -7.2% |
| 2009 | 24,428 | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 22,549 | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 20,847 | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 19,796 | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 19,013 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 18,490 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 18,100 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 17,526 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 16,873 | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 16,084 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 15,043 | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 13,754 | -8.6% |
| 2021 | 12,610 | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 11,620 | -7.9% |
| 2023 | 15,381 | +32.4% |
| 2024 | 10,356 | -32.7% |
Türkiye compared with similar countries
- Türkiye's 10,356 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,440, 7.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Türkiye's 10,356 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 319, 32.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Child deaths igme data in Türkiye 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +32.4% | 11,620 | 15,381 |
| 2024 | -32.7% | 15,381 | 10,356 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 291,733 | 271,121 | 308,918 | 10 |
| 1970s | 234,984 | 198,838 | 266,876 | 10 |
| 1980s | 151,958 | 115,446 | 191,193 | 10 |
| 1990s | 80,524 | 58,648 | 106,688 | 10 |
| 2000s | 36,099 | 24,428 | 53,211 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,432 | 15,043 | 22,549 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,744 | 10,356 | 15,381 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths igme data in Türkiye?
- Child deaths igme data in Türkiye was 10,356 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child deaths igme data recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 308,918 in 1960.
- What is the lowest child deaths igme data recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,356 in 2024.
- How does Türkiye rank for child deaths igme data?
- Türkiye ranks 54th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths igme data rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.0%. 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 igme data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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