Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Turkey

Turkey: Life satisfaction vs life expectancy was 77.16 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
77.16
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
91st
of 236 countries
All-time high
77.74
in 2019
All-time low
74.82
in 2011
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Turkey, 2011–2023

0204060802011201720232011: 74.82012: 75.62013: 76.22014: 76.52015: 76.52016: 76.62017: 772018: 77.52019: 77.72020: 76.52021: 75.72022: 77.62023: 77.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Turkey recorded 77.16 for life satisfaction vs life expectancy in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Turkey peaked at 77.74 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 74.82, in 2011.

That places Turkey 91st out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Turkey, 2011 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2011 74.82 —
2012 75.55 +1.0%
2013 76.17 +0.8%
2014 76.45 +0.4%
2015 76.54 +0.1%
2016 76.59 +0.1%
2017 77.04 +0.6%
2018 77.45 +0.5%
2019 77.74 +0.4%
2020 76.53 -1.6%
2021 75.72 -1.0%
2022 77.59 +2.5%
2023 77.16 -0.6%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 77.16 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74.42, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 77.16 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 79.72, 97% of the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 76.48 74.82 77.74 9
2020s 76.75 75.72 77.59 4

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 88 Ecuador 77.39 compare
  2. 89 British Virgin Islands 77.28 compare
  3. 90 Guam 77.21 compare
  4. 92 Montenegro 77.09 compare
  5. 93 Tokelau 77.05 compare
  6. 94 Hungary 77.02 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Turkey?
Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Turkey was 77.16 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest life satisfaction vs life expectancy recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 77.74 in 2019.
What is the lowest life satisfaction vs life expectancy recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 74.82 in 2011.
How does Turkey rank for life satisfaction vs life expectancy?
Turkey ranks 91st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is life satisfaction vs life expectancy rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. 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 satisfaction vs life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Life satisfaction vs life expectancy
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,068 data points, 2011–2023
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