Number of deaths who in Turkey
Turkey: Number of deaths who was 573,780 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
573,780
Change on year
up 10.9%
World rank
24th
of 194 countries
All-time high
573,780
in 2021
All-time low
291,609
in 2004
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Number of deaths who in Turkey, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths who in Turkey is 573,780, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 10.9% on the previous year and up 68.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths who in Turkey peaked at 573,780 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 291,609, in 2004.
That places Turkey 24th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Number of deaths who in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 318,623 | — |
| 2001 | 310,350 | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 300,569 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 294,934 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 291,609 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 292,421 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 293,042 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 297,646 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 308,465 | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 327,652 | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 334,665 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 340,475 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 347,907 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 362,042 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 380,839 | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 400,267 | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 417,055 | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 416,843 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 411,784 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 426,730 | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 517,240 | +21.2% |
| 2021 | 573,780 | +10.9% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 573,780 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 49,368, 11.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 573,780 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 69,549, 8.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 303,531 | 291,609 | 327,652 | 10 |
| 2010s | 383,861 | 334,665 | 426,730 | 10 |
| 2020s | 545,510 | 517,240 | 573,780 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0298 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.94 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths who in Turkey?
- Number of deaths who in Turkey was 573,780 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths who recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 573,780 in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of deaths who recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 291,609 in 2004.
- How does Turkey rank for number of deaths who?
- Turkey ranks 24th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths who rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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