Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Turkey

Turkey: Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe was 11,393 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
11,393
Change on year
down 15.2%
World rank
47th
of 194 countries
All-time high
13,487
in 2019
All-time low
7,269
in 2007
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Turkey, 2000–2021

05.0k10.0k15.0k2000201020212000: 10.4k2001: 9.5k2002: 9.0k2003: 8.3k2004: 7.9k2005: 7.6k2006: 7.4k2007: 7.3k2008: 7.4k2009: 7.9k2010: 7.6k2011: 7.8k2012: 8.1k2013: 9.0k2014: 9.9k2015: 11.0k2016: 12.2k2017: 12.5k2018: 12.6k2019: 13.5k2020: 13.4k2021: 11.4k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Turkey is 11,393, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 15.2% on the previous year and up 45.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Turkey peaked at 13,487 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7,269, in 2007.

That places Turkey 47th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Turkey, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 10,410 —
2001 9,499 -8.7%
2002 9,029 -5.0%
2003 8,350 -7.5%
2004 7,888 -5.5%
2005 7,594 -3.7%
2006 7,399 -2.6%
2007 7,269 -1.7%
2008 7,357 +1.2%
2009 7,911 +7.5%
2010 7,607 -3.8%
2011 7,806 +2.6%
2012 8,068 +3.3%
2013 8,983 +11.3%
2014 9,872 +9.9%
2015 11,035 +11.8%
2016 12,164 +10.2%
2017 12,477 +2.6%
2018 12,574 +0.8%
2019 13,487 +7.3%
2020 13,429 -0.4%
2021 11,393 -15.2%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 11,393 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,107, 10.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 11,393 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,297, 8.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8,271 7,269 10,410 10
2010s 10,407 7,607 13,487 10
2020s 12,411 11,393 13,429 2

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 44 Afghanistan 13,265 compare
  2. 45 France 12,922 compare
  3. 46 Colombia 11,506 compare
  4. 48 Romania 11,361 compare
  5. 49 Zimbabwe 11,312 compare
  6. 50 Yemen 10,037 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Turkey?
Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Turkey was 11,393 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 13,487 in 2019.
What is the lowest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 7,269 in 2007.
How does Turkey rank for deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe?
Turkey ranks 47th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkey data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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