Share of deaths from underlying causes in Türkiye
Türkiye: Share of deaths from underlying causes was 15.04 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
15.04
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
78th
of 112 countries
All-time high
21.71
in 2010
All-time low
14
in 2021
Years of data
15
2009–2023
Share of deaths from underlying causes in Türkiye, 2009–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 15.04 for share of deaths from underlying causes in 2023.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of deaths from underlying causes in Türkiye peaked at 21.71 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 14, in 2021.
That places Türkiye 78th out of 112 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Share of deaths from underlying causes in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 21.1 | — |
| 2010 | 21.71 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 21.6 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 21.58 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 21.32 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 20.35 | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 19.94 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 19.43 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 19.32 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 19.3 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 18.39 | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 15.7 | -14.7% |
| 2021 | 14 | -10.8% |
| 2022 | 15.18 | +8.5% |
| 2023 | 15.04 | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.1 | 21.1 | 21.1 | 1 |
| 2010s | 20.29 | 18.39 | 21.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.98 | 14 | 15.7 | 4 |
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- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.2102 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 0.6398 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deaths from underlying causes in Türkiye?
- Share of deaths from underlying causes in Türkiye was 15.04 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deaths from underlying causes recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 21.71 in 2010.
- What is the lowest share of deaths from underlying causes recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 14 in 2021.
- How does Türkiye rank for share of deaths from underlying causes?
- Türkiye ranks 78th out of 112 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of deaths from underlying causes rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deaths from underlying causes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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