Mortality from ncds sdgs in Turkey

Turkey: Mortality from ncds sdgs was 15.4 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
15.4
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
124th
of 185 countries
All-time high
22.5
in 2000
All-time low
15.2
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Mortality from ncds sdgs in Turkey, 2000–2021

05101520252000201020212000: 22.52001: 21.52002: 20.52003: 19.92004: 19.32005: 18.92006: 18.62007: 18.22008: 182009: 18.62010: 18.62011: 18.52012: 18.22013: 182014: 17.92015: 17.72016: 17.42017: 172018: 16.72019: 16.62020: 15.22021: 15.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, mortality from ncds sdgs in Turkey stood at 15.4.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality from ncds sdgs in Turkey peaked at 22.5 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 15.2, in 2020.

Turkey ranks 124th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Mortality from ncds sdgs in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Mortality from ncds sdgs in Turkey, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 22.5 —
2001 21.5 -4.4%
2002 20.5 -4.7%
2003 19.9 -2.9%
2004 19.3 -3.0%
2005 18.9 -2.1%
2006 18.6 -1.6%
2007 18.2 -2.2%
2008 18 -1.1%
2009 18.6 +3.3%
2010 18.6 +0.0%
2011 18.5 -0.5%
2012 18.2 -1.6%
2013 18 -1.1%
2014 17.9 -0.6%
2015 17.7 -1.1%
2016 17.4 -1.7%
2017 17 -2.3%
2018 16.7 -1.8%
2019 16.6 -0.6%
2020 15.2 -8.4%
2021 15.4 +1.3%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 15.4 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.1, 85% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 15.4 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.7, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.6 18 22.5 10
2010s 17.66 16.6 18.6 10
2020s 15.3 15.2 15.4 2

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 121 Seychelles 15.6 compare
  2. 122 Estonia 15.5 compare
  3. 122 Saint Lucia 15.5 compare
  4. 124 Belize 15.4 compare
  5. 126 Brunei 14.9 compare
  6. 127 Bahrain 14.8 compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality from ncds sdgs in Turkey?
Mortality from ncds sdgs in Turkey was 15.4 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest mortality from ncds sdgs recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 22.5 in 2000.
What is the lowest mortality from ncds sdgs recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 15.2 in 2020.
How does Turkey rank for mortality from ncds sdgs?
Turkey ranks 124th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is mortality from ncds sdgs rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. 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 Mortality from ncds sdgs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality from ncds sdgs
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
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