Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q1 in Türkiye

Türkiye: Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q1 was 23 lowest in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)
23 lowest
World rank
31st
of 33 countries
All-time high
100 lowest
in 1993
All-time low
23 lowest
in 2013
Years of data
5
1993–2013

Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q1 in Türkiye, 1993–2013

204060801001993200320131993: 100 lowest1998: 68 lowest2003: 63 lowest2008: 41 lowest2013: 23 lowest

Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS). Measured in lowest.

Analysis

Türkiye recorded 23 lowest for infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q1 in 2013. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 63.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q1 in Türkiye peaked at 100 lowest in 1993 and was at its lowest, 23 lowest, in 2013.

Türkiye ranks 31st of 33 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q1 in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q1 (lowest) in Türkiye, 1993 to 2013.
Year lowest Change
1993 100 lowest
1998 68 lowest -32.0%
2003 63 lowest -7.4%
2008 41 lowest -34.9%
2013 23 lowest -43.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 84 lowest 68 lowest 100 lowest 2
2000s 52 lowest 41 lowest 63 lowest 2
2010s 23 lowest 23 lowest 23 lowest 1

Countries ranked near Türkiye

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  4. 32 Colombia 22 lowest compare
  5. 33 Jordan 18 lowest compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q1 in Türkiye?
Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q1 in Türkiye was 23 lowest in 2013, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
What is the highest infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q1 recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 100 lowest in 1993.
What is the lowest infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q1 recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 23 lowest in 2013.
How does Türkiye rank for infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q1?
Türkiye ranks 31st out of 33 countries with data for 2013.
Is infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q1 rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 63.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as part of Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q1 (lowest)
Unit
lowest
Source
Household Surveys (DHS, MICS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
33 places, 207 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed

Infant mortality rate: Number of deaths to children under age twelve months per 1000 live births, based on experience during the reference period before the survey. The reference period is ten years preceding the survey for DHS surveys, and the reference period varies for MICS surveys (often three to five years preceding the survey).