Child deaths life stage in Türkiye, Republic of
Türkiye, Republic of: Child deaths life stage was 1,804 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1,804
Change on year
down 62.8%
World rank
52nd
of 199 countries
All-time high
94,505
in 1958
All-time low
1,804
in 2024
Years of data
67
1958–2024
Child deaths life stage in Türkiye, Republic of, 1958–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, child deaths life stage in Türkiye, Republic of stood at 1,804. That is the lowest value across all 67 years on record.
The figure is down 62.8% on the previous year and down 42.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths life stage in Türkiye, Republic of peaked at 94,505 in 1958 and was at its lowest, 1,804, in 2024.
That places Türkiye, Republic of 52nd out of 199 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 life stage in Türkiye, Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 94,505 | — |
| 1959 | 92,699 | -1.9% |
| 1960 | 90,523 | -2.3% |
| 1961 | 87,896 | -2.9% |
| 1962 | 85,117 | -3.2% |
| 1963 | 82,404 | -3.2% |
| 1964 | 79,666 | -3.3% |
| 1965 | 76,959 | -3.4% |
| 1966 | 74,231 | -3.5% |
| 1967 | 71,569 | -3.6% |
| 1968 | 68,912 | -3.7% |
| 1969 | 66,147 | -4.0% |
| 1970 | 63,526 | -4.0% |
| 1971 | 60,993 | -4.0% |
| 1972 | 58,434 | -4.2% |
| 1973 | 55,876 | -4.4% |
| 1974 | 53,211 | -4.8% |
| 1975 | 50,407 | -5.3% |
| 1976 | 47,434 | -5.9% |
| 1977 | 44,513 | -6.2% |
| 1978 | 41,630 | -6.5% |
| 1979 | 39,015 | -6.3% |
| 1980 | 36,719 | -5.9% |
| 1981 | 34,651 | -5.6% |
| 1982 | 32,724 | -5.6% |
| 1983 | 30,755 | -6.0% |
| 1984 | 28,793 | -6.4% |
| 1985 | 26,917 | -6.5% |
| 1986 | 25,142 | -6.6% |
| 1987 | 23,481 | -6.6% |
| 1988 | 21,968 | -6.4% |
| 1989 | 20,563 | -6.4% |
| 1990 | 19,214 | -6.6% |
| 1991 | 17,831 | -7.2% |
| 1992 | 16,481 | -7.6% |
| 1993 | 15,201 | -7.8% |
| 1994 | 14,079 | -7.4% |
| 1995 | 13,127 | -6.8% |
| 1996 | 12,346 | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 11,603 | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 10,892 | -6.1% |
| 1999 | 10,199 | -6.4% |
| 2000 | 9,497 | -6.9% |
| 2001 | 8,776 | -7.6% |
| 2002 | 8,030 | -8.5% |
| 2003 | 7,266 | -9.5% |
| 2004 | 6,527 | -10.2% |
| 2005 | 5,900 | -9.6% |
| 2006 | 5,401 | -8.5% |
| 2007 | 4,993 | -7.6% |
| 2008 | 4,655 | -6.8% |
| 2009 | 4,349 | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 4,060 | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 3,791 | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 3,533 | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 3,304 | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 3,128 | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 2,997 | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 2,919 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 2,849 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 2,772 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 2,675 | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 2,537 | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 2,369 | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 2,178 | -8.1% |
| 2023 | 4,855 | +122.9% |
| 2024 | 1,804 | -62.8% |
Türkiye, Republic of compared with similar countries
- Türkiye, Republic of's 1,804 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 165, 10.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Türkiye, Republic of's 1,804 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 48, 37.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Child deaths life stage in Türkiye, Republic of 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 | +122.9% | 2,178 | 4,855 |
| 2024 | -62.8% | 4,855 | 1,804 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 93,602 | 92,699 | 94,505 | 2 |
| 1960s | 78,342 | 66,147 | 90,523 | 10 |
| 1970s | 51,504 | 39,015 | 63,526 | 10 |
| 1980s | 28,171 | 20,563 | 36,719 | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,097 | 10,199 | 19,214 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,539 | 4,349 | 9,497 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,203 | 2,675 | 4,060 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,749 | 1,804 | 4,855 | 5 |
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More health data for Türkiye, Republic of
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5275 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,582 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 858 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0298 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths life stage in Türkiye, Republic of?
- Child deaths life stage in Türkiye, Republic of was 1,804 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child deaths life stage recorded in Türkiye, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 94,505 in 1958.
- What is the lowest child deaths life stage recorded in Türkiye, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,804 in 2024.
- How does Türkiye, Republic of rank for child deaths life stage?
- Türkiye, Republic of ranks 52nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths life stage rising or falling in Türkiye, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Türkiye, Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child deaths life stage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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