Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Turkey

Turkey: Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who was 0.52 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.52
Change on year
down 8.8%
World rank
178th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.67
in 2016
All-time low
0.47
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Turkey, 2000–2021

00.20.40.62000201020212000: 0.492001: 0.472002: 0.472003: 0.472004: 0.492005: 0.492006: 0.492007: 0.492008: 0.52009: 0.522010: 0.512011: 0.532012: 0.552013: 0.572014: 0.632015: 0.632016: 0.672017: 0.652018: 0.642019: 0.662020: 0.572021: 0.52

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Turkey stood at 0.52.

The figure is down 8.8% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Turkey peaked at 0.67 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.47, in 2001.

Turkey ranks 178th 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.

Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Turkey, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.49 —
2001 0.47 -4.1%
2002 0.47 +0.0%
2003 0.47 +0.0%
2004 0.49 +4.3%
2005 0.49 +0.0%
2006 0.49 +0.0%
2007 0.49 +0.0%
2008 0.5 +2.0%
2009 0.52 +4.0%
2010 0.51 -1.9%
2011 0.53 +3.9%
2012 0.55 +3.8%
2013 0.57 +3.6%
2014 0.63 +10.5%
2015 0.63 +0.0%
2016 0.67 +6.3%
2017 0.65 -3.0%
2018 0.64 -1.5%
2019 0.66 +3.1%
2020 0.57 -13.6%
2021 0.52 -8.8%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 0.52 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.46, 36% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 0.52 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.37, 8% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.488 0.47 0.52 10
2010s 0.604 0.51 0.67 10
2020s 0.545 0.52 0.57 2

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 175 Colombia 0.61 compare
  2. 175 Panama 0.61 compare
  3. 177 Jamaica 0.57 compare
  4. 179 Mauritania 0.47 compare
  5. 180 Armenia 0.46 compare
  6. 181 Bahrain 0.45 compare
  7. 181 East Timor 0.45 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Turkey?
Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Turkey was 0.52 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 0.67 in 2016.
What is the lowest death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 0.47 in 2001.
How does Turkey rank for death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who?
Turkey ranks 178th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkey data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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