Crude birth rate in Türkiye
Türkiye: Crude birth rate was 11 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
11
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
28th
of 74 countries
All-time high
45.2
in 1961
All-time low
11
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Crude birth rate in Türkiye, 1960–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for crude birth rate in Türkiye is 11, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 37.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crude birth rate in Türkiye peaked at 45.2 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 11, in 2024.
Türkiye ranks 28th of 74 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Crude birth rate in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 45.02 | — |
| 1961 | 45.2 | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 44.74 | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 44.3 | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 43.89 | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 43.39 | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 42.9 | -1.1% |
| 1967 | 42.15 | -1.8% |
| 1968 | 41.51 | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 41.01 | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 40.56 | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 40.12 | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 39.29 | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 38.38 | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 37.28 | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 36.24 | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 35.32 | -2.5% |
| 1977 | 34.69 | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 34.49 | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 34.19 | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 33.67 | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 33.1 | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 32.05 | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 31.23 | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 30.43 | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 29.69 | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 29.04 | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 28.29 | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 27.67 | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 26.94 | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 25.45 | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 24.89 | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 24.44 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 24.44 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 24.27 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 24.11 | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 23.74 | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 23.54 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 23.26 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 22.65 | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 21.42 | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 20.59 | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 19.53 | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 18.95 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 18.86 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 18.79 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 18.69 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 18.4 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 18.2 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 17.6 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 17.2 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 16.9 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 17.2 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 17 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 17.5 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 17.1 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 16.6 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 16.2 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 15.4 | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 14.4 | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 13.4 | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 12.9 | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 12.2 | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 11.2 | -8.2% |
| 2024 | 11 | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43.41 | 41.01 | 45.2 | 10 |
| 1970s | 37.05 | 34.19 | 40.56 | 10 |
| 1980s | 30.21 | 26.94 | 33.67 | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.08 | 22.65 | 25.45 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.1 | 17.6 | 21.42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.55 | 14.4 | 17.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.14 | 11 | 13.4 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is crude birth rate in Türkiye?
- Crude birth rate in Türkiye was 11 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest crude birth rate recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 45.2 in 1961.
- What is the lowest crude birth rate recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 11 in 2024.
- How does Türkiye rank for crude birth rate?
- Türkiye ranks 28th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is crude birth rate rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Crude birth rate (per 1,000 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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