Death rate from suicides ghe in Turkey
Turkey: Death rate from suicides ghe was 2.64 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
2.64
Change on year
down 9.9%
World rank
171st
of 194 countries
All-time high
3.49
in 2019
All-time low
2.54
in 2002
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from suicides ghe in Turkey, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from suicides ghe in Turkey stood at 2.64.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.9% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from suicides ghe in Turkey peaked at 3.49 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.54, in 2002.
Turkey ranks 171st 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 suicides ghe in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.85 | — |
| 2001 | 2.63 | -7.7% |
| 2002 | 2.54 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 2.69 | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 2.76 | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 2.82 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 2.89 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 2.85 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 2.89 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 3.06 | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 3.08 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 3.09 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 3.17 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 3.06 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 3.2 | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 3.16 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 3.32 | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 3.33 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 3.34 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 3.49 | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 2.93 | -16.0% |
| 2021 | 2.64 | -9.9% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 2.64 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.99, 38% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 2.64 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.33, 23% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.8 | 2.54 | 3.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.22 | 3.06 | 3.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.79 | 2.64 | 2.93 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 168 Albania 2.85 compare
- 169 Mauritania 2.78 compare
- 170 Brunei 2.74 compare
- 172 Tajikistan 2.46 compare
- 173 Armenia 2.4 compare
- 174 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2.21 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from suicides ghe in Turkey?
- Death rate from suicides ghe in Turkey was 2.64 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from suicides ghe recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 3.49 in 2019.
- What is the lowest death rate from suicides ghe recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.54 in 2002.
- How does Turkey rank for death rate from suicides ghe?
- Turkey ranks 171st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from suicides ghe rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. 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 suicides ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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