Deaths from meningitis ghe in Turkey
Turkey: Deaths from meningitis ghe was 220.14 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Deaths from meningitis ghe in Turkey, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from meningitis ghe in Turkey is 220.14, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.3% on the previous year and down 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from meningitis ghe in Turkey peaked at 928.55 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 220.14, in 2021.
That places Turkey 68th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from meningitis ghe in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 928.55 | — |
| 2001 | 826.94 | -10.9% |
| 2002 | 780.51 | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 699.6 | -10.4% |
| 2004 | 635.2 | -9.2% |
| 2005 | 583.66 | -8.1% |
| 2006 | 497.87 | -14.7% |
| 2007 | 443.94 | -10.8% |
| 2008 | 392.88 | -11.5% |
| 2009 | 368.09 | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 335.16 | -8.9% |
| 2011 | 303.16 | -9.5% |
| 2012 | 305.22 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 282.4 | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 262.07 | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 273.03 | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 276.63 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 264.38 | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 255.89 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 255.32 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 239.96 | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 220.14 | -8.3% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 220.14 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43.89, 5.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 220.14 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23.58, 9.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 615.72 | 368.09 | 928.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 281.33 | 255.32 | 335.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 230.05 | 220.14 | 239.96 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 65 Mauritania 238.11 compare
- 66 Guinea-Bissau 226.62 compare
- 67 Syria 224.1 compare
- 69 United Kingdom 210.99 compare
- 70 Gambia 207.34 compare
- 71 Cambodia 202.17 compare
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- 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 from meningitis ghe in Turkey?
- Deaths from meningitis ghe in Turkey was 220.14 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from meningitis ghe recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 928.55 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths from meningitis ghe recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 220.14 in 2021.
- How does Turkey rank for deaths from meningitis ghe?
- Turkey ranks 68th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from meningitis ghe rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from meningitis ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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