Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Türkiye
Türkiye: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases was 190.43 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
190.43 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
98th
of 194 countries
All-time high
203.52 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
All-time low
144.37 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2006
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Türkiye, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 190.43 deaths per 100,000 people for death rate from cardiovascular diseases in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.4% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Türkiye peaked at 203.52 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020 and was at its lowest, 144.37 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2006.
That places Türkiye 98th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 168.03 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 162.1 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 156.08 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 151.21 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 148.04 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 145.93 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 144.37 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 145.56 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 151.24 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 161.69 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 162 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 162.28 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 164.19 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 168.28 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 176.28 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 183.5 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 188.42 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 185.87 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 181.33 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 189.41 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 203.52 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 190.43 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 153.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 144.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 168.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 176.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 162 deaths per 100,000 people | 189.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 196.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 190.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 203.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 95 Canada 196.66 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 96 Norway 193.2 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 97 Lao People's Democratic Republic 190.59 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 99 New Zealand 188.89 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 100 Dominican Republic 187.19 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 101 Colombia 186.72 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Türkiye?
- Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Türkiye was 190.43 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cardiovascular diseases recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 203.52 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 144.37 deaths per 100,000 people in 2006.
- How does Türkiye rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
- Türkiye ranks 98th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from cardiovascular diseases rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from cardiovascular diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases in both sexes, per 100,000 people.