Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) in Turkey
Turkey: Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) was 111.43 per 1,000 male adults in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
111.43 per 1,000 male adults
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
154th
of 218 countries
All-time high
303.39 per 1,000 male adults
in 1960
All-time low
108.76 per 1,000 male adults
in 2019
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Mortality rate, adult, male in Turkey, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in per 1,000 male adults.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 111.43 per 1,000 male adults for mortality rate, adult, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, male in Turkey peaked at 303.39 per 1,000 male adults in 1960 and was at its lowest, 108.76 per 1,000 male adults, in 2019.
Turkey ranks 154th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) in Turkey, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 male adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 303.39 per 1,000 male adults | — |
| 1961 | 297.24 per 1,000 male adults | -2.0% |
| 1962 | 290.42 per 1,000 male adults | -2.3% |
| 1963 | 286.28 per 1,000 male adults | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 287.66 per 1,000 male adults | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 287.1 per 1,000 male adults | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 286.34 per 1,000 male adults | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 283.11 per 1,000 male adults | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 283.88 per 1,000 male adults | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 281.15 per 1,000 male adults | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 277.48 per 1,000 male adults | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 274.56 per 1,000 male adults | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 266.91 per 1,000 male adults | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 266.74 per 1,000 male adults | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 263.12 per 1,000 male adults | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 260.2 per 1,000 male adults | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 257.59 per 1,000 male adults | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 251.35 per 1,000 male adults | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 245.69 per 1,000 male adults | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 242.63 per 1,000 male adults | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 238.06 per 1,000 male adults | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 236.76 per 1,000 male adults | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 232.98 per 1,000 male adults | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 230.57 per 1,000 male adults | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 228.59 per 1,000 male adults | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 225.15 per 1,000 male adults | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 221.36 per 1,000 male adults | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 217.48 per 1,000 male adults | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 213.93 per 1,000 male adults | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 210.99 per 1,000 male adults | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 206.96 per 1,000 male adults | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 203.35 per 1,000 male adults | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 203.72 per 1,000 male adults | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 201.22 per 1,000 male adults | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 199.26 per 1,000 male adults | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 198.91 per 1,000 male adults | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 191.95 per 1,000 male adults | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 187.16 per 1,000 male adults | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 180.27 per 1,000 male adults | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 184.04 per 1,000 male adults | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 171.66 per 1,000 male adults | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 168.94 per 1,000 male adults | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 166.35 per 1,000 male adults | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 164.42 per 1,000 male adults | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 161.68 per 1,000 male adults | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 160.21 per 1,000 male adults | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 157.41 per 1,000 male adults | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 154.59 per 1,000 male adults | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 152.14 per 1,000 male adults | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 147.77 per 1,000 male adults | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 143.62 per 1,000 male adults | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 145.76 per 1,000 male adults | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 136.5 per 1,000 male adults | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 128.3 per 1,000 male adults | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 123.75 per 1,000 male adults | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 123.43 per 1,000 male adults | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 123.83 per 1,000 male adults | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 117.25 per 1,000 male adults | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 112.19 per 1,000 male adults | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 108.76 per 1,000 male adults | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 117.6 per 1,000 male adults | +8.1% |
| 2021 | 137.08 per 1,000 male adults | +16.6% |
| 2022 | 110.22 per 1,000 male adults | -19.6% |
| 2023 | 111.37 per 1,000 male adults | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 111.43 per 1,000 male adults | +0.0% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 111.43 per 1,000 male adults is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 182.3 per 1,000 male adults, 61% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 111.43 per 1,000 male adults is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 94 per 1,000 male adults, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 288.66 per 1,000 male adults | 281.15 per 1,000 male adults | 303.39 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1970s | 260.63 per 1,000 male adults | 242.63 per 1,000 male adults | 277.48 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1980s | 225.59 per 1,000 male adults | 210.99 per 1,000 male adults | 238.06 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1990s | 195.68 per 1,000 male adults | 180.27 per 1,000 male adults | 206.96 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2000s | 160.52 per 1,000 male adults | 147.77 per 1,000 male adults | 171.66 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2010s | 126.34 per 1,000 male adults | 108.76 per 1,000 male adults | 145.76 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 117.54 per 1,000 male adults | 110.22 per 1,000 male adults | 137.08 per 1,000 male adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 151 Morocco 115.39 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 152 Croatia 112.47 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 153 Panama 112 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 155 Tunisia 111.28 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 156 China 111.02 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 157 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 109.36 per 1,000 male adults compare
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- 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, male in Turkey?
- Mortality rate, adult, male in Turkey was 111.43 per 1,000 male adults in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest mortality rate, adult, male recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 303.39 per 1,000 male adults in 1960.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, male recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 108.76 per 1,000 male adults in 2019.
- How does Turkey rank for mortality rate, adult, male?
- Turkey ranks 154th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, adult, male rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adult mortality rate, male, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old male dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.