Mortality rate, adult, female in Türkiye
Türkiye: Mortality rate, adult, female was 50.66 per 1,000 female adults in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
50.66 per 1,000 female adults
Change on year
down 22.1%
World rank
167th
of 218 countries
All-time high
181.52 per 1,000 female adults
in 1960
All-time low
47.84 per 1,000 female adults
in 2019
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Mortality rate, adult, female in Türkiye, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in per 1,000 female adults.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate, adult, female in Türkiye is 50.66 per 1,000 female adults, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 22.1% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, female in Türkiye peaked at 181.52 per 1,000 female adults in 1960 and was at its lowest, 47.84 per 1,000 female adults, in 2019.
Türkiye ranks 167th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Mortality rate, adult, female in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 female adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 181.52 per 1,000 female adults | — |
| 1961 | 176.97 per 1,000 female adults | -2.5% |
| 1962 | 174.3 per 1,000 female adults | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 168.14 per 1,000 female adults | -3.5% |
| 1964 | 168.01 per 1,000 female adults | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 167.58 per 1,000 female adults | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 168.36 per 1,000 female adults | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 165.25 per 1,000 female adults | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 162.93 per 1,000 female adults | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 160.66 per 1,000 female adults | -1.4% |
| 1970 | 158.62 per 1,000 female adults | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 156.21 per 1,000 female adults | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 150.83 per 1,000 female adults | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 147.32 per 1,000 female adults | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 144.15 per 1,000 female adults | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 142.85 per 1,000 female adults | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 141.06 per 1,000 female adults | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 134.12 per 1,000 female adults | -4.9% |
| 1978 | 128.26 per 1,000 female adults | -4.4% |
| 1979 | 126.55 per 1,000 female adults | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 124.9 per 1,000 female adults | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 124.42 per 1,000 female adults | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 122.75 per 1,000 female adults | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 120.17 per 1,000 female adults | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 116.51 per 1,000 female adults | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 114.07 per 1,000 female adults | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 111.56 per 1,000 female adults | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 109.08 per 1,000 female adults | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 105.69 per 1,000 female adults | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 103.3 per 1,000 female adults | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 100.95 per 1,000 female adults | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 98.54 per 1,000 female adults | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 97.06 per 1,000 female adults | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 94.74 per 1,000 female adults | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 92.6 per 1,000 female adults | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 90.53 per 1,000 female adults | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 87.89 per 1,000 female adults | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 85.61 per 1,000 female adults | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 83.25 per 1,000 female adults | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 92.69 per 1,000 female adults | +11.3% |
| 2000 | 78.89 per 1,000 female adults | -14.9% |
| 2001 | 76.99 per 1,000 female adults | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 75.16 per 1,000 female adults | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 73.52 per 1,000 female adults | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 72.13 per 1,000 female adults | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 70.5 per 1,000 female adults | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 69.38 per 1,000 female adults | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 67.84 per 1,000 female adults | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 66.62 per 1,000 female adults | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 64.29 per 1,000 female adults | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 63.08 per 1,000 female adults | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 63.94 per 1,000 female adults | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 59.45 per 1,000 female adults | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 56.07 per 1,000 female adults | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 54.7 per 1,000 female adults | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 53.81 per 1,000 female adults | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 53.21 per 1,000 female adults | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 51.02 per 1,000 female adults | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 49.12 per 1,000 female adults | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 47.84 per 1,000 female adults | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 50.39 per 1,000 female adults | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 62.06 per 1,000 female adults | +23.2% |
| 2022 | 49.82 per 1,000 female adults | -19.7% |
| 2023 | 64.99 per 1,000 female adults | +30.5% |
| 2024 | 50.66 per 1,000 female adults | -22.1% |
Türkiye compared with similar countries
- Türkiye's 50.66 per 1,000 female adults is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 89.94 per 1,000 female adults, 56% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Türkiye's 50.66 per 1,000 female adults is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 49.22 per 1,000 female adults, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mortality rate, adult, female in Türkiye changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +30.5% | 49.82 per 1,000 female adults | 64.99 per 1,000 female adults |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 169.37 per 1,000 female adults | 160.66 per 1,000 female adults | 181.52 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1970s | 143 per 1,000 female adults | 126.55 per 1,000 female adults | 158.62 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1980s | 115.24 per 1,000 female adults | 103.3 per 1,000 female adults | 124.9 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1990s | 92.39 per 1,000 female adults | 83.25 per 1,000 female adults | 100.95 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.53 per 1,000 female adults | 64.29 per 1,000 female adults | 78.89 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.22 per 1,000 female adults | 47.84 per 1,000 female adults | 63.94 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.58 per 1,000 female adults | 49.82 per 1,000 female adults | 64.99 per 1,000 female adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 164 Curaçao 54.23 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 165 Estonia 54.18 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 166 United States Virgin Islands 52.44 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 168 British Virgin Islands 49.64 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 169 Bahrain 49.46 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 170 Kosovo 49.22 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 170 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 49.22 per 1,000 female adults compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5275 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,582 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 858 deaths (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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, adult, female in Türkiye?
- Mortality rate, adult, female in Türkiye was 50.66 per 1,000 female adults in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest mortality rate, adult, female recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 181.52 per 1,000 female adults in 1960.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, female recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.84 per 1,000 female adults in 2019.
- How does Türkiye rank for mortality rate, adult, female?
- Türkiye ranks 167th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, adult, female rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.