Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Turkey

Turkey: Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of was 5.47 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
5.47
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
171st
of 184 countries
All-time high
11.14
in 2000
All-time low
5.47
in 2019
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Turkey, 2000–2019

02.557.5102000200920192000: 11.12001: 10.82002: 9.82003: 9.22004: 8.62005: 8.12006: 7.62007: 7.12008: 6.62009: 6.42010: 5.82011: 5.52012: 5.62013: 5.52014: 5.52015: 5.62016: 5.62017: 5.62018: 5.52019: 5.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2019, percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Turkey stood at 5.47. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Turkey peaked at 11.14 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.47, in 2019.

Turkey ranks 171st of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of total deaths due to 7 main categories (5 different NCD categories plus 2 non-NCD categories which together total all deaths) in Turkey, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 11.14
2001 10.77 -3.3%
2002 9.78 -9.2%
2003 9.24 -5.5%
2004 8.57 -7.3%
2005 8.11 -5.3%
2006 7.56 -6.8%
2007 7.05 -6.7%
2008 6.58 -6.7%
2009 6.41 -2.6%
2010 5.83 -9.1%
2011 5.53 -5.1%
2012 5.56 +0.6%
2013 5.52 -0.8%
2014 5.53 +0.2%
2015 5.57 +0.8%
2016 5.56 -0.2%
2017 5.56 +0.0%
2018 5.55 -0.2%
2019 5.47 -1.4%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 5.47 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.77, 35% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 5.47 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.75, 37% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.52 6.41 11.14 10
2010s 5.57 5.47 5.83 10

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 168 Sri Lanka 6.24 compare
  2. 169 Iran 6.2 compare
  3. 170 Qatar 6.06 compare
  4. 172 Bahrain 5.03 compare
  5. 173 Kazakhstan 5.02 compare
  6. 174 New Zealand 4.51 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Turkey?
Percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Turkey was 5.47 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 11.14 in 2000.
What is the lowest percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 5.47 in 2019.
How does Turkey rank for percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of?
Turkey ranks 171st out of 184 countries with data for 2019.
Is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Turkey data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of total deaths due to 7 main categories (5 different NCD categories plus 2 non-NCD categories which together total all deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of total deaths due to 7 main categories (5 different NCD categories plus 2 non-NCD categories which together total all deaths)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,086 data points, 2000–2021
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