Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Turkey
Turkey: Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 3.41 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Turkey, 1955–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate age 1-11 months in Turkey stood at 3.41.
That represents a change of down 32.6% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 1-11 months in Turkey peaked at 131.59 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 3.36, in 2020.
Turkey ranks 111th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 131.59 | — |
| 1956 | 130.86 | -0.6% |
| 1957 | 129.79 | -0.8% |
| 1958 | 128.25 | -1.2% |
| 1959 | 126.28 | -1.5% |
| 1960 | 123.54 | -2.2% |
| 1961 | 120.15 | -2.7% |
| 1962 | 116.39 | -3.1% |
| 1963 | 112.43 | -3.4% |
| 1964 | 108.58 | -3.4% |
| 1965 | 104.62 | -3.6% |
| 1966 | 101.03 | -3.4% |
| 1967 | 97.65 | -3.3% |
| 1968 | 94.54 | -3.2% |
| 1969 | 91.62 | -3.1% |
| 1970 | 88.85 | -3.0% |
| 1971 | 86.32 | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 83.82 | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 81.31 | -3.0% |
| 1974 | 78.74 | -3.2% |
| 1975 | 76.11 | -3.3% |
| 1976 | 73.53 | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 70.76 | -3.8% |
| 1978 | 68.03 | -3.9% |
| 1979 | 65.05 | -4.4% |
| 1980 | 61.78 | -5.0% |
| 1981 | 58.15 | -5.9% |
| 1982 | 54.33 | -6.6% |
| 1983 | 50.55 | -7.0% |
| 1984 | 46.83 | -7.4% |
| 1985 | 43.29 | -7.6% |
| 1986 | 40.02 | -7.6% |
| 1987 | 36.99 | -7.6% |
| 1988 | 34.21 | -7.5% |
| 1989 | 31.67 | -7.4% |
| 1990 | 29.39 | -7.2% |
| 1991 | 27.35 | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 25.53 | -6.6% |
| 1993 | 23.88 | -6.5% |
| 1994 | 22.33 | -6.5% |
| 1995 | 20.79 | -6.9% |
| 1996 | 19.19 | -7.7% |
| 1997 | 17.54 | -8.6% |
| 1998 | 15.9 | -9.3% |
| 1999 | 14.31 | -10.0% |
| 2000 | 12.82 | -10.4% |
| 2001 | 11.79 | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 10.85 | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 9.96 | -8.2% |
| 2004 | 9.12 | -8.4% |
| 2005 | 8.36 | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 7.72 | -7.7% |
| 2007 | 7.18 | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 6.74 | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 6.38 | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 6.05 | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 5.75 | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 5.45 | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 5.14 | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 4.8 | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 4.49 | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 4.25 | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 4.03 | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 3.78 | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 3.51 | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 3.36 | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 3.41 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 3.56 | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 5.06 | +42.2% |
| 2024 | 3.41 | -32.6% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 3.41 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.67, 93% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 3.41 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.04, 3.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Turkey 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 | +42.2% | 3.56 | 5.06 |
| 2024 | -32.6% | 5.06 | 3.41 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 129.35 | 126.28 | 131.59 | 5 |
| 1960s | 107.06 | 91.62 | 123.54 | 10 |
| 1970s | 77.25 | 65.05 | 88.85 | 10 |
| 1980s | 45.78 | 31.67 | 61.78 | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.62 | 14.31 | 29.39 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.09 | 6.38 | 12.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.73 | 3.51 | 6.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.76 | 3.36 | 5.06 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 1-11 months in Turkey?
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Turkey was 3.41 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 131.59 in 1955.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.36 in 2020.
- How does Turkey rank for mortality rate age 1-11 months?
- Turkey ranks 111th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 1-11 months rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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