Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Türkiye

Türkiye: Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates was 4,912 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4,912
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
57th
of 200 countries
All-time high
46,256
in 1990
All-time low
4,912
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Türkiye, 1990–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1990200720241990: 46.3k1991: 43.6k1992: 41.1k1993: 39.1k1994: 37.0k1995: 35.0k1996: 32.9k1997: 31.3k1998: 29.7k1999: 27.9k2000: 25.4k2001: 23.0k2002: 20.5k2003: 18.7k2004: 17.5k2005: 16.4k2006: 15.3k2007: 14.1k2008: 12.9k2009: 11.9k2010: 10.7k2011: 9.9k2012: 9.5k2013: 9.1k2014: 9.2k2015: 9.0k2016: 8.8k2017: 8.4k2018: 8.1k2019: 7.6k2020: 6.8k2021: 6.2k2022: 5.4k2023: 5.1k2024: 4.9k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Türkiye stood at 4,912. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 46.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Türkiye peaked at 46,256 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4,912, in 2024.

Türkiye ranks 57th of 200 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.

Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Türkiye, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 46,256
1991 43,644 -5.6%
1992 41,099 -5.8%
1993 39,146 -4.8%
1994 37,005 -5.5%
1995 34,990 -5.4%
1996 32,883 -6.0%
1997 31,280 -4.9%
1998 29,724 -5.0%
1999 27,869 -6.2%
2000 25,401 -8.9%
2001 23,004 -9.4%
2002 20,501 -10.9%
2003 18,691 -8.8%
2004 17,487 -6.4%
2005 16,408 -6.2%
2006 15,268 -6.9%
2007 14,098 -7.7%
2008 12,940 -8.2%
2009 11,888 -8.1%
2010 10,731 -9.7%
2011 9,876 -8.0%
2012 9,547 -3.3%
2013 9,124 -4.4%
2014 9,197 +0.8%
2015 9,017 -2.0%
2016 8,763 -2.8%
2017 8,426 -3.8%
2018 8,069 -4.2%
2019 7,553 -6.4%
2020 6,841 -9.4%
2021 6,152 -10.1%
2022 5,372 -12.7%
2023 5,103 -5.0%
2024 4,912 -3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 36,390 27,869 46,256 10
2000s 17,569 11,888 25,401 10
2010s 9,030 7,553 10,731 10
2020s 5,676 4,912 6,841 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Türkiye?
Neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Türkiye was 4,912 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 46,256 in 1990.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 4,912 in 2024.
How does Türkiye rank for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates?
Türkiye ranks 57th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
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