Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region in Türkiye
Türkiye: Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region was 8,475 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region in Türkiye, 2009–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infant mortality by nuts 2 region in Türkiye is 8,475 Number, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of down 11.5% on the previous year and down 42.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality by nuts 2 region in Türkiye peaked at 17,354 Number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 8,475 Number, in 2024.
That places Türkiye 1st out of 49 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 17,354 Number | — |
| 2010 | 15,094 Number | -13.0% |
| 2011 | 14,511 Number | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 14,845 Number | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 13,900 Number | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 14,821 Number | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 14,164 Number | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 13,036 Number | -8.0% |
| 2017 | 11,849 Number | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 11,629 Number | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 10,770 Number | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 9,757 Number | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 10,089 Number | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 9,522 Number | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 9,575 Number | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 8,475 Number | -11.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17,354 Number | 17,354 Number | 17,354 Number | 1 |
| 2010s | 13,462 Number | 10,770 Number | 15,094 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,484 Number | 8,475 Number | 10,089 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 2 United Kingdom 2,817 Number compare
- 2 United Kingdom 2,817 Number compare
- 4 France 2,710 Number compare
More health data for Türkiye
- Mortality, morbidity and welfare cost from exposure to 0.08 Per 1 000 inhabitants (2019)
- Available beds in hospitals by NUTS 2 region 268,359 Number (2024)
- Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region 9 Rate (2024)
- Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 79 Year (2024)
- Neonatal mortality rate 4.63 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 8.03 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate, by sex 9.61 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Tuberculosis incidence 13 per 100,000 people (2024)
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 150.89 million constant US$ (2024)
- Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 77 index (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality by nuts 2 region in Türkiye?
- Infant mortality by nuts 2 region in Türkiye was 8,475 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest infant mortality by nuts 2 region recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 17,354 Number in 2009.
- What is the lowest infant mortality by nuts 2 region recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,475 Number in 2024.
- How does Türkiye rank for infant mortality by nuts 2 region?
- Türkiye ranks 1st out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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