Death rate from meningitis who in Turkey
Turkey: Death rate from meningitis who was 0.26 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0.26
Change on year
down 10.3%
World rank
156th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.45
in 2000
All-time low
0.26
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from meningitis who in Turkey, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from meningitis who in Turkey stood at 0.26. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 10.3% on the previous year and down 36.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from meningitis who in Turkey peaked at 1.45 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.26, in 2021.
Turkey ranks 156th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Death rate from meningitis who in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.45 | — |
| 2001 | 1.27 | -12.4% |
| 2002 | 1.18 | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 1.05 | -11.0% |
| 2004 | 0.94 | -10.5% |
| 2005 | 0.85 | -9.6% |
| 2006 | 0.72 | -15.3% |
| 2007 | 0.63 | -12.5% |
| 2008 | 0.55 | -12.7% |
| 2009 | 0.51 | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 0.46 | -9.8% |
| 2011 | 0.41 | -10.9% |
| 2012 | 0.41 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.37 | -9.8% |
| 2014 | 0.34 | -8.1% |
| 2015 | 0.34 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.34 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.32 | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 0.31 | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 0.31 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.29 | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 0.26 | -10.3% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 0.26 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.635, 41% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 0.26 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3, 87% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.915 | 0.51 | 1.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.361 | 0.31 | 0.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.275 | 0.26 | 0.29 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
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- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0312 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from meningitis who in Turkey?
- Death rate from meningitis who in Turkey was 0.26 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from meningitis who recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 1.45 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from meningitis who recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.26 in 2021.
- How does Turkey rank for death rate from meningitis who?
- Turkey ranks 156th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from meningitis who rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from meningitis who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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