Mortality rate age 15-24 in Turkey

Turkey: Mortality rate age 15-24 was 5.05 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
5.05
Change on year
down 43.2%
World rank
140th
of 201 countries
All-time high
15.29
in 1990
All-time low
4.38
in 2020
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Mortality rate age 15-24 in Turkey, 1990–2024

57.51012.5151990200720241990: 15.31991: 14.61992: 141993: 13.41994: 12.81995: 13.91996: 11.71997: 11.11998: 10.51999: 122000: 9.42001: 8.92002: 8.32003: 7.82004: 7.42005: 6.92006: 6.52007: 6.22008: 5.92009: 5.62010: 5.42011: 5.32012: 5.12013: 5.12014: 5.12015: 5.12016: 52017: 4.82018: 4.62019: 4.52020: 4.42021: 4.42022: 4.62023: 8.92024: 5

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality rate age 15-24 in Turkey is 5.05, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 43.2% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate age 15-24 in Turkey peaked at 15.29 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4.38, in 2020.

Turkey ranks 140th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Mortality rate age 15-24 in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate age 15-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Turkey, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 15.29
1991 14.61 -4.4%
1992 14 -4.2%
1993 13.39 -4.3%
1994 12.8 -4.4%
1995 13.88 +8.5%
1996 11.65 -16.1%
1997 11.1 -4.7%
1998 10.53 -5.1%
1999 11.96 +13.5%
2000 9.39 -21.5%
2001 8.85 -5.7%
2002 8.32 -6.0%
2003 7.83 -6.0%
2004 7.35 -6.0%
2005 6.91 -6.0%
2006 6.51 -5.8%
2007 6.16 -5.3%
2008 5.87 -4.8%
2009 5.63 -4.1%
2010 5.42 -3.6%
2011 5.26 -3.0%
2012 5.14 -2.2%
2013 5.1 -0.9%
2014 5.11 +0.3%
2015 5.11 -0.1%
2016 5 -2.1%
2017 4.82 -3.7%
2018 4.62 -4.2%
2019 4.45 -3.5%
2020 4.38 -1.7%
2021 4.43 +1.2%
2022 4.59 +3.7%
2023 8.89 +93.6%
2024 5.05 -43.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12.92 10.53 15.29 10
2000s 7.28 5.63 9.39 10
2010s 5 4.45 5.42 10
2020s 5.47 4.38 8.89 5

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 137 Barbados 5.43 compare
  2. 138 Turks and Caicos Islands 5.24 compare
  3. 139 Bulgaria 5.15 compare
  4. 141 Croatia 5.04 compare
  5. 142 Latvia 4.84 compare
  6. 143 Cape Verde 4.78 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate age 15-24 in Turkey?
Mortality rate age 15-24 in Turkey was 5.05 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate age 15-24 recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 15.29 in 1990.
What is the lowest mortality rate age 15-24 recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 4.38 in 2020.
How does Turkey rank for mortality rate age 15-24?
Turkey ranks 140th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate age 15-24 rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Turkey data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 15-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate age 15-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1990–2024
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