Life expectancy at birth who gho in Turkey
Turkey: Life expectancy at birth who gho was 75.27 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
75.27
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
52nd
of 185 countries
All-time high
77.62
in 2019
All-time low
73.31
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Life expectancy at birth who gho in Turkey, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy at birth who gho in Turkey is 75.27, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth who gho in Turkey peaked at 77.62 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 73.31, in 2000.
Turkey ranks 52nd of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Life expectancy at birth who gho in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 73.31 | — |
| 2001 | 74.04 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 74.77 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 75.3 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 75.83 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 76.2 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 76.54 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 76.71 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 76.65 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 76.35 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 76.51 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 76.7 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 76.84 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 76.83 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 76.75 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 76.69 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 76.67 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 77.07 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 77.56 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 77.62 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 76.18 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 75.27 | -1.2% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 75.27 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 72.72, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 75.27 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 75.9, 99% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.57 | 73.31 | 76.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.92 | 76.51 | 77.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.72 | 75.27 | 76.18 | 2 |
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 life expectancy at birth who gho in Turkey?
- Life expectancy at birth who gho in Turkey was 75.27 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth who gho recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 77.62 in 2019.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth who gho recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.31 in 2000.
- How does Turkey rank for life expectancy at birth who gho?
- Turkey ranks 52nd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is life expectancy at birth who gho rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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