Survival to age 65, female in Türkiye

Türkiye: Survival to age 65, female was 90.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
90.5%
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
63rd
of 218 countries
All-time high
91.1%
in 2019
All-time low
55.4%
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Survival to age 65, female in Türkiye, 1960–2024

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of cohort.

Analysis

The most recent figure for survival to age 65, female in Türkiye is 90.5%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, survival to age 65, female in Türkiye peaked at 91.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 55.4%, in 1960.

Türkiye ranks 63rd of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Survival to age 65, female in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) in Türkiye, 1960 to 2024.
Year % of cohort Change
1960 55.4%
1961 56.4% +1.7%
1962 57.2% +1.5%
1963 58.4% +2.0%
1964 58.9% +1.0%
1965 59.5% +0.9%
1966 59.9% +0.7%
1967 60.7% +1.3%
1968 61.4% +1.1%
1969 62.1% +1.1%
1970 62.7% +1.0%
1971 63.3% +1.1%
1972 64.3% +1.6%
1973 65.1% +1.2%
1974 65.9% +1.2%
1975 66.5% +0.9%
1976 67.1% +1.0%
1977 68.4% +1.9%
1978 69.6% +1.7%
1979 70.2% +0.9%
1980 70.9% +0.9%
1981 71.4% +0.7%
1982 72.0% +0.9%
1983 72.7% +1.0%
1984 73.6% +1.2%
1985 74.3% +1.0%
1986 75.0% +0.9%
1987 75.7% +0.9%
1988 76.5% +1.1%
1989 77.1% +0.9%
1990 77.8% +0.8%
1991 78.4% +0.8%
1992 79.0% +0.7%
1993 79.6% +0.8%
1994 80.2% +0.8%
1995 80.8% +0.7%
1996 81.5% +0.8%
1997 82.0% +0.7%
1998 82.6% +0.7%
1999 81.5% -1.3%
2000 83.8% +2.7%
2001 84.3% +0.6%
2002 84.8% +0.6%
2003 85.3% +0.6%
2004 85.7% +0.5%
2005 86.2% +0.6%
2006 86.6% +0.5%
2007 87.1% +0.5%
2008 87.4% +0.4%
2009 87.8% +0.4%
2010 88.0% +0.3%
2011 87.9% -0.1%
2012 88.7% +0.9%
2013 89.3% +0.7%
2014 89.6% +0.4%
2015 89.8% +0.2%
2016 90.0% +0.2%
2017 90.4% +0.5%
2018 90.8% +0.4%
2019 91.1% +0.3%
2020 90.6% -0.5%
2021 88.9% -1.9%
2022 90.8% +2.2%
2023 88.6% -2.5%
2024 90.5% +2.1%

Türkiye compared with similar countries

  • Türkiye's 90.5% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 84.9%, 1.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Türkiye's 90.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 91.6%, 99% of the median. (57 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 59.0% 55.4% 62.1% 10
1970s 66.3% 62.7% 70.2% 10
1980s 73.9% 70.9% 77.1% 10
1990s 80.3% 77.8% 82.6% 10
2000s 85.9% 83.8% 87.8% 10
2010s 89.6% 87.9% 91.1% 10
2020s 89.9% 88.6% 90.8% 5

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 60 Slovakia 90.7% compare
  2. 61 Poland 90.6% compare
  3. 62 Sri Lanka 90.6% compare
  4. 64 China 90.4% compare
  5. 65 Saudi Arabia 90.3% compare
  6. 66 Iran, Islamic Republic of 90.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is survival to age 65, female in Türkiye?
Survival to age 65, female in Türkiye was 90.5% in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest survival to age 65, female recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 91.1% in 2019.
What is the lowest survival to age 65, female recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 55.4% in 1960.
How does Türkiye rank for survival to age 65, female?
Türkiye ranks 63rd out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
Is survival to age 65, female rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort)
Unit
% of cohort
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,290 data points, 1960–2024
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Survival to age 65 refers to the percentage of a cohort of newborn infants that would survive to age 65, if subject to age specific mortality rates of the specified year.