Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Türkiye
Türkiye: Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths was 0.4743 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.4743
Change on year
up 43.0%
World rank
140th
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.5021
in 2019
All-time low
0.3318
in 2023
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Türkiye, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Türkiye is 0.4743, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 43.0% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Türkiye peaked at 0.5021 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.3318, in 2023.
That places Türkiye 140th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.4336 | — |
| 1991 | 0.4431 | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 0.4465 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.4516 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.4517 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.4533 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.4538 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.4614 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.4694 | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.4752 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.4774 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.4799 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.476 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.4824 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.4928 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.499 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.4998 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.4969 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.4916 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.4867 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.4759 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 0.4737 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.4823 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.4799 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.4974 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 0.4982 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.5 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.4994 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.5017 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.5021 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.4974 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.4879 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.4623 | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 0.3318 | -28.2% |
| 2024 | 0.4743 | +43.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.454 | 0.4336 | 0.4752 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4883 | 0.476 | 0.4998 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4911 | 0.4737 | 0.5021 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4507 | 0.3318 | 0.4974 | 5 |
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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)
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- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0378 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 2.76 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Türkiye?
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Türkiye was 0.4743 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5021 in 2019.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3318 in 2023.
- How does Türkiye rank for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths?
- Türkiye ranks 140th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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