Deaths age 1-59 months in Türkiye
Türkiye: Deaths age 1-59 months was 5,444 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Deaths age 1-59 months in Türkiye, 1958–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths age 1-59 months in Türkiye is 5,444, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 67 years on record.
That represents a change of down 47.0% on the previous year and down 41.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 1-59 months in Türkiye peaked at 231,842 in 1958 and was at its lowest, 5,444, in 2024.
That places Türkiye 51st out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths age 1-59 months in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 231,842 | — |
| 1959 | 231,187 | -0.3% |
| 1960 | 229,284 | -0.8% |
| 1961 | 226,286 | -1.3% |
| 1962 | 223,234 | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 218,360 | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 213,404 | -2.3% |
| 1965 | 208,169 | -2.5% |
| 1966 | 202,739 | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 197,444 | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 191,833 | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 186,589 | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 181,815 | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 177,584 | -2.3% |
| 1972 | 173,116 | -2.5% |
| 1973 | 167,649 | -3.2% |
| 1974 | 161,625 | -3.6% |
| 1975 | 154,746 | -4.3% |
| 1976 | 147,758 | -4.5% |
| 1977 | 140,984 | -4.6% |
| 1978 | 135,022 | -4.2% |
| 1979 | 129,710 | -3.9% |
| 1980 | 123,913 | -4.5% |
| 1981 | 117,286 | -5.3% |
| 1982 | 110,346 | -5.9% |
| 1983 | 102,280 | -7.3% |
| 1984 | 95,051 | -7.1% |
| 1985 | 88,146 | -7.3% |
| 1986 | 81,701 | -7.3% |
| 1987 | 75,856 | -7.2% |
| 1988 | 70,193 | -7.5% |
| 1989 | 65,250 | -7.0% |
| 1990 | 60,432 | -7.4% |
| 1991 | 54,850 | -9.2% |
| 1992 | 50,954 | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 47,535 | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 44,922 | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 42,192 | -6.1% |
| 1996 | 39,574 | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 36,507 | -7.8% |
| 1998 | 33,598 | -8.0% |
| 1999 | 30,779 | -8.4% |
| 2000 | 27,810 | -9.6% |
| 2001 | 24,928 | -10.4% |
| 2002 | 22,572 | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 20,051 | -11.2% |
| 2004 | 17,996 | -10.2% |
| 2005 | 16,472 | -8.5% |
| 2006 | 15,280 | -7.2% |
| 2007 | 14,275 | -6.6% |
| 2008 | 13,381 | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 12,540 | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 11,818 | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 10,971 | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 10,249 | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 9,889 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 9,293 | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 9,083 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 8,763 | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 8,447 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 8,015 | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 7,490 | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 6,913 | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 6,458 | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 6,248 | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 10,278 | +64.5% |
| 2024 | 5,444 | -47.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 231,514 | 231,187 | 231,842 | 2 |
| 1960s | 209,734 | 186,589 | 229,284 | 10 |
| 1970s | 157,001 | 129,710 | 181,815 | 10 |
| 1980s | 93,002 | 65,250 | 123,913 | 10 |
| 1990s | 44,134 | 30,779 | 60,432 | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,530 | 12,540 | 27,810 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,402 | 7,490 | 11,818 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,068 | 5,444 | 10,278 | 5 |
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- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0178 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 1-59 months in Türkiye?
- Deaths age 1-59 months in Türkiye was 5,444 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 231,842 in 1958.
- What is the lowest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,444 in 2024.
- How does Türkiye rank for deaths age 1-59 months?
- Türkiye ranks 51st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 1-59 months rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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