Deaths age 5 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Turkey
Turkey: Deaths age 5 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 9,220 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Deaths age 5 to 24 in Turkey, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 9,220 for deaths age 5 to 24 in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 56.2% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 5 to 24 in Turkey peaked at 28,811 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 8,516, in 2020.
Turkey ranks 50th 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 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 28,811 | — |
| 1991 | 28,155 | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 27,545 | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 26,943 | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 26,329 | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 27,655 | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 24,836 | -10.2% |
| 1997 | 24,016 | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 23,147 | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 28,073 | +21.3% |
| 2000 | 21,330 | -24.0% |
| 2001 | 20,412 | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 19,434 | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 18,440 | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 17,418 | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 16,385 | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 15,374 | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 14,401 | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 13,529 | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 12,745 | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 11,980 | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 11,264 | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 10,658 | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 10,240 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 10,038 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 9,924 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 9,664 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 9,297 | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 8,935 | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 8,638 | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 8,516 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 8,606 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 8,807 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 21,073 | +139.3% |
| 2024 | 9,220 | -56.2% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 9,220 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 999.5, 9.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 9,220 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 402, 22.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths age 5 to 24 (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 | +139.3% | 8,807 | 21,073 |
| 2024 | -56.2% | 21,073 | 9,220 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26,551 | 23,147 | 28,811 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,947 | 12,745 | 21,330 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,064 | 8,638 | 11,980 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,244 | 8,516 | 21,073 | 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 24 in Turkey?
- Deaths age 5 to 24 in Turkey was 9,220 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 5 to 24 recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 28,811 in 1990.
- What is the lowest deaths age 5 to 24 recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,516 in 2020.
- How does Turkey rank for deaths age 5 to 24?
- Turkey ranks 50th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 5 to 24 rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. 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 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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