Number of under-five deaths, per capita in Türkiye
Türkiye: Number of under-five deaths, per capita was 0.0001 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of under-five deaths, per capita in Türkiye, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of under-five deaths, per capita in Türkiye is 0.0001 units per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.8% on the previous year and down 49.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, per capita in Türkiye peaked at 0.0109 units per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per person, in 2024.
That places Türkiye 123rd out of 196 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 under-five deaths, per capita in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0109 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0105 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1962 | 0.0102 units per person | -3.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0097 units per person | -4.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0093 units per person | -4.1% |
| 1965 | 0.009 units per person | -4.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0086 units per person | -4.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0082 units per person | -4.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0079 units per person | -4.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0076 units per person | -4.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0073 units per person | -3.9% |
| 1971 | 0.007 units per person | -3.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0067 units per person | -4.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0064 units per person | -5.0% |
| 1974 | 0.006 units per person | -5.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0056 units per person | -6.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0053 units per person | -6.1% |
| 1977 | 0.005 units per person | -6.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0047 units per person | -5.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0045 units per person | -5.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0042 units per person | -5.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0039 units per person | -6.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0037 units per person | -7.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0034 units per person | -7.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0031 units per person | -7.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0029 units per person | -7.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0027 units per person | -7.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0025 units per person | -7.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0023 units per person | -7.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0021 units per person | -7.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0019 units per person | -9.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0017 units per person | -9.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0016 units per person | -8.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0015 units per person | -7.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0014 units per person | -7.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0013 units per person | -7.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0012 units per person | -7.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0011 units per person | -7.8% |
| 1998 | 0.001 units per person | -7.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0009 units per person | -8.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0008 units per person | -10.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0007 units per person | -11.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0006 units per person | -11.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0006 units per person | -11.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0005 units per person | -9.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 units per person | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 units per person | -8.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0004 units per person | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0004 units per person | -8.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 units per person | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 units per person | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 units per person | -8.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 units per person | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 units per person | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 units per person | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 units per person | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 units per person | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 units per person | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 units per person | -7.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 units per person | -9.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 units per person | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 units per person | -8.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 units per person | +31.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 units per person | -32.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0092 units per person | 0.0076 units per person | 0.0109 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0058 units per person | 0.0045 units per person | 0.0073 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0031 units per person | 0.0021 units per person | 0.0042 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0013 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0019 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 120 Cape Verde 0.0001 units per person compare
- 121 Bahamas 0.0001 units per person compare
- 122 Brunei Darussalam 0.0001 units per person compare
- 124 Armenia 0.0001 units per person compare
- 125 Albania 0.0001 units per person compare
- 126 Kosovo 0.0001 units per person compare
- 126 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.0001 units per person compare
More health data for Türkiye
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 858 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, per capita in Türkiye?
- Number of under-five deaths, per capita in Türkiye was 0.0001 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, per capita recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0109 units per person in 1960.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, per capita recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per person in 2024.
- How does Türkiye rank for number of under-five deaths, per capita?
- Türkiye ranks 123rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, per capita rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of under-five deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of under-five deaths ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Number of under-five deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.