Deaths age 15 to 19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Turkey
Turkey: Deaths age 15 to 19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 2,866 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Deaths age 15 to 19 in Turkey, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 2,866 for deaths age 15 to 19 in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 46.2% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 15 to 19 in Turkey peaked at 11,427 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2,564, in 2021.
That places Turkey 47th 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 15 to 19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11,427 | — |
| 1991 | 10,930 | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 10,472 | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 10,033 | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 9,640 | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 9,804 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 8,895 | -9.3% |
| 1997 | 8,503 | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 8,044 | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 8,890 | +10.5% |
| 2000 | 7,006 | -21.2% |
| 2001 | 6,486 | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 5,961 | -8.1% |
| 2003 | 5,479 | -8.1% |
| 2004 | 5,035 | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 4,626 | -8.1% |
| 2006 | 4,267 | -7.8% |
| 2007 | 3,966 | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 3,739 | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 3,567 | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 3,412 | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 3,285 | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 3,205 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 3,188 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 3,229 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 3,260 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 3,185 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 3,023 | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 2,835 | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 2,667 | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 2,570 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 2,564 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 2,630 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 5,323 | +102.4% |
| 2024 | 2,866 | -46.2% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 2,866 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 298, 9.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 2,866 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 122, 23.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths age 15 to 19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Turkey changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +102.4% | 2,630 | 5,323 |
| 2024 | -46.2% | 5,323 | 2,866 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,664 | 8,044 | 11,427 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,013 | 3,567 | 7,006 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,129 | 2,667 | 3,412 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,191 | 2,564 | 5,323 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More health data for Turkey
- 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 858 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- 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 deaths age 15 to 19 in Turkey?
- Deaths age 15 to 19 in Turkey was 2,866 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 15 to 19 recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 11,427 in 1990.
- What is the lowest deaths age 15 to 19 recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,564 in 2021.
- How does Turkey rank for deaths age 15 to 19?
- Turkey ranks 47th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 15 to 19 rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 15 to 19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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