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
Deaths age 5 to 14 in Turkey, 1990–2024
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
| 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +254.9% | 2,634 | 9,347 |
| 2024 | -71.1% | 9,347 | 2,701 |
| 1999 | +30.9% | 9,620 | 12,591 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
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 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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