Diarrheal diseases death rate in Türkiye
Türkiye: Diarrheal diseases death rate was 0.61 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
0.61 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
169th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.73 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2013
All-time low
0.57 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2010
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Diarrheal diseases death rate 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
The most recent figure for diarrheal diseases death rate in Türkiye is 0.61 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, diarrheal diseases death rate in Türkiye peaked at 0.73 deaths per 100,000 people in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.57 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2010.
Türkiye ranks 169th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Diarrheal diseases death rate in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.64 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 0.62 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 0.63 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.62 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.61 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.61 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.6 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.6 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.62 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 0.67 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 0.57 deaths per 100,000 people | -14.9% |
| 2011 | 0.65 deaths per 100,000 people | +14.0% |
| 2012 | 0.72 deaths per 100,000 people | +10.8% |
| 2013 | 0.73 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.7 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 0.69 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.67 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.67 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.65 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.64 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.66 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 0.61 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.622 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.669 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.635 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 166 Estonia 0.68 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 167 Brunei Darussalam 0.64 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 168 Saudi Arabia 0.63 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 170 Bulgaria 0.57 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 171 Georgia 0.56 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 172 Iran 0.55 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Türkiye
- 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,582 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 858 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1031 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1072 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is diarrheal diseases death rate in Türkiye?
- Diarrheal diseases death rate in Türkiye was 0.61 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 diarrheal diseases death rate recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 0.73 deaths per 100,000 people in 2013.
- What is the lowest diarrheal diseases death rate recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.57 deaths per 100,000 people in 2010.
- How does Türkiye rank for diarrheal diseases death rate?
- Türkiye ranks 169th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is diarrheal diseases death rate rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. 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 Diarrheal diseases death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from diarrhoeal diseases in both sexes, per 100,000 people.