Deaths age 5 to 14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Turkey

Turkey: Deaths age 5 to 14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 2,701 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
2,701
Change on year
down 71.1%
World rank
51st
of 201 countries
All-time high
12,591
in 1999
All-time low
2,539
in 2019
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths age 5 to 14 in Turkey, 1990–2024

2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1990200720241990: 11.1k1991: 11.0k1992: 10.9k1993: 10.8k1994: 10.7k1995: 10.5k1996: 10.2k1997: 9.9k1998: 9.6k1999: 12.6k2000: 9.1k2001: 8.8k2002: 8.6k2003: 8.2k2004: 7.9k2005: 7.5k2006: 7.1k2007: 6.7k2008: 6.2k2009: 5.7k2010: 5.2k2011: 4.7k2012: 4.1k2013: 3.7k2014: 3.3k2015: 3.0k2016: 2.8k2017: 2.7k2018: 2.6k2019: 2.5k2020: 2.6k2021: 2.6k2022: 2.6k2023: 9.3k2024: 2.7k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Turkey recorded 2,701 for deaths age 5 to 14 in 2024.

That represents a change of down 71.1% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths age 5 to 14 in Turkey peaked at 12,591 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 2,539, in 2019.

Turkey ranks 51st of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Deaths age 5 to 14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Deaths age 5 to 14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Turkey, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 11,120 —
1991 11,019 -0.9%
1992 10,917 -0.9%
1993 10,803 -1.0%
1994 10,663 -1.3%
1995 10,451 -2.0%
1996 10,187 -2.5%
1997 9,898 -2.8%
1998 9,620 -2.8%
1999 12,591 +30.9%
2000 9,105 -27.7%
2001 8,843 -2.9%
2002 8,557 -3.2%
2003 8,247 -3.6%
2004 7,906 -4.1%
2005 7,534 -4.7%
2006 7,136 -5.3%
2007 6,694 -6.2%
2008 6,227 -7.0%
2009 5,729 -8.0%
2010 5,193 -9.4%
2011 4,650 -10.5%
2012 4,138 -11.0%
2013 3,692 -10.8%
2014 3,330 -9.8%
2015 3,049 -8.4%
2016 2,830 -7.2%
2017 2,674 -5.5%
2018 2,576 -3.7%
2019 2,539 -1.4%
2020 2,553 +0.6%
2021 2,592 +1.5%
2022 2,634 +1.6%
2023 9,347 +254.9%
2024 2,701 -71.1%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 2,701 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 294.5, 9.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 2,701 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 86, 31.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Deaths age 5 to 14 (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.

YearChange FromTo
2023 +254.9% 2,634 9,347
2024 -71.1% 9,347 2,701
1999 +30.9% 9,620 12,591

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10,727 9,620 12,591 10
2000s 7,598 5,729 9,105 10
2010s 3,467 2,539 5,193 10
2020s 3,965 2,553 9,347 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths age 5 to 14 in Turkey?
Deaths age 5 to 14 in Turkey was 2,701 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths age 5 to 14 recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 12,591 in 1999.
What is the lowest deaths age 5 to 14 recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 2,539 in 2019.
How does Turkey rank for deaths age 5 to 14?
Turkey ranks 51st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths age 5 to 14 rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Turkey data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 5 to 14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths age 5 to 14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1990–2024
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