Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Turkey
Turkey: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male was 676 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Turkey, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 676 for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 70.4% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Turkey peaked at 4,408 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 676, in 2024.
That places Turkey 54th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4,408 | — |
| 1991 | 4,308 | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 4,208 | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 4,113 | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 4,002 | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 3,865 | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 3,705 | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 3,548 | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 3,397 | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 4,035 | +18.8% |
| 2000 | 3,137 | -22.3% |
| 2001 | 3,019 | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 2,892 | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 2,750 | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 2,593 | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 2,427 | -6.4% |
| 2006 | 2,258 | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 2,077 | -8.0% |
| 2008 | 1,891 | -9.0% |
| 2009 | 1,693 | -10.5% |
| 2010 | 1,482 | -12.5% |
| 2011 | 1,299 | -12.3% |
| 2012 | 1,148 | -11.6% |
| 2013 | 1,032 | -10.1% |
| 2014 | 951 | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 884 | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 827 | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 780 | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 741 | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 722 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 716 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 708 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 699 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 2,281 | +226.3% |
| 2024 | 676 | -70.4% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 676 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 83, 8.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 676 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21, 32.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male 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 | +226.3% | 699 | 2,281 |
| 2024 | -70.4% | 2,281 | 676 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,959 | 3,397 | 4,408 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,474 | 1,693 | 3,137 | 10 |
| 2010s | 986.6 | 722 | 1,482 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,016 | 676 | 2,281 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Turkey?
- Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Turkey was 676 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 4,408 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 676 in 2024.
- How does Turkey rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male?
- Turkey ranks 54th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male 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 Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of male children ages 5-9 years