Perceived health status in Türkiye
Türkiye: Perceived health status was 7.2 Percentage of population in the same age in 2025. ▼ Falling
Perceived health status in Türkiye, 2006–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of population in the same age.
Analysis
In 2025, perceived health status in Türkiye stood at 7.2 Percentage of population in the same age.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, perceived health status in Türkiye peaked at 14.7 Percentage of population in the same age in 2006 and was at its lowest, 7.1 Percentage of population in the same age, in 2024.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Perceived health status in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Percentage of population in the same age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 14.7 Percentage of population in the same age | — |
| 2007 | 13.6 Percentage of population in the same age | -7.5% |
| 2008 | 11.9 Percentage of population in the same age | -12.5% |
| 2009 | 13.6 Percentage of population in the same age | +14.3% |
| 2010 | 13.7 Percentage of population in the same age | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 12.7 Percentage of population in the same age | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 12.1 Percentage of population in the same age | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 11.7 Percentage of population in the same age | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 11.8 Percentage of population in the same age | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 12 Percentage of population in the same age | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 9.3 Percentage of population in the same age | -22.5% |
| 2017 | 9.4 Percentage of population in the same age | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 9.9 Percentage of population in the same age | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 10.4 Percentage of population in the same age | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 8.5 Percentage of population in the same age | -18.3% |
| 2021 | 8.4 Percentage of population in the same age | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 8.3 Percentage of population in the same age | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 8.1 Percentage of population in the same age | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 7.1 Percentage of population in the same age | -12.3% |
| 2025 | 7.2 Percentage of population in the same age | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.45 Percentage of population in the same age | 11.9 Percentage of population in the same age | 14.7 Percentage of population in the same age | 4 |
| 2010s | 11.3 Percentage of population in the same age | 9.3 Percentage of population in the same age | 13.7 Percentage of population in the same age | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.93 Percentage of population in the same age | 7.1 Percentage of population in the same age | 8.5 Percentage of population in the same age | 6 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 3 Estonia 12.1 Percentage of population in the same age compare
- 3 Israel 11.8 Percentage of population in the same age compare
- 3 Croatia 11 Percentage of population in the same age compare
- 4 Germany 10.8 Percentage of population in the same age compare
- 4 Poland 9.8 Percentage of population in the same age compare
- 5 Norway 10.3 Percentage of population in the same age compare
- 5 Slovenia 9.3 Percentage of population in the same age compare
- 6 France 10.2 Percentage of population in the same age compare
- 7 Hungary 9.2 Percentage of population in the same age compare
- 7 Netherlands 6.2 Percentage of population in the same age compare
- 8 Czechia 9 Percentage of population in the same age compare
- 9 Belgium 8.6 Percentage of population in the same age compare
- 9 United Kingdom 8.6 Percentage of population in the same age compare
More health data for Türkiye
- Mortality, morbidity and welfare cost from exposure to 0.08 Per 1 000 inhabitants (2019)
- Available beds in hospitals by NUTS 2 region 268,359 Number (2024)
- Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region 9 Rate (2024)
- Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 79 Year (2024)
- Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region 8,475 Number (2024)
- Neonatal mortality rate 4.63 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 8.03 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate, by sex 9.61 (2024)
- Tuberculosis incidence 13 (2024)
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 150.89 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is perceived health status in Türkiye?
- Perceived health status in Türkiye was 7.2 Percentage of population in the same age in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest perceived health status recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 14.7 Percentage of population in the same age in 2006.
- What is the lowest perceived health status recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.1 Percentage of population in the same age in 2024.
- How does Türkiye rank for perceived health status?
- Türkiye ranks 6th out of 7 countries with data for 2025.
- Is perceived health status rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Perceived health status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset presents data on perceived health status (percentage of the population, aged 15 years old and over who report their health to be ‘good/very good' (or excellent) (all positive response categories), ‘fair’ (not good, not bad), ‘bad/very bad’ (all negative response categories). It also includes data on perceived health status by age and gender (percentage of the population who report their health to be 'good/very good' (or excellent), for various age groups). Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.