Survival to age 65, male in Türkiye
Türkiye: Survival to age 65, male was 80.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
80.6%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
73rd
of 218 countries
All-time high
80.9%
in 2019
All-time low
42.4%
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Survival to age 65, male in Türkiye, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of cohort.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 80.6% for survival to age 65, male in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival to age 65, male in Türkiye peaked at 80.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 42.4%, in 1960.
That places Türkiye 73rd out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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, male in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 42.4% | — |
| 1961 | 43.4% | +2.3% |
| 1962 | 44.5% | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 45.4% | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 45.7% | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 46.1% | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 46.6% | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 47.4% | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 47.7% | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 48.3% | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 49.0% | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 49.6% | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 50.8% | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 51.1% | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 51.7% | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 52.4% | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 52.9% | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 54.0% | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 55.0% | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 55.7% | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 56.5% | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 57.0% | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 57.8% | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 58.4% | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 58.9% | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 59.6% | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 60.3% | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 61.1% | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 61.8% | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 62.4% | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 63.2% | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 63.9% | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 64.3% | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 64.9% | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 65.5% | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 65.9% | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 67.0% | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 67.8% | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 68.9% | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 68.5% | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 70.4% | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 71.0% | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 71.6% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 72.1% | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 72.7% | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 73.1% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 73.7% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 74.2% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 74.6% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 75.1% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 75.6% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 75.2% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 76.5% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 77.7% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 78.4% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 78.5% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 78.5% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 79.5% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 80.3% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 80.9% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 79.4% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 76.9% | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 80.9% | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 80.7% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 80.6% | -0.1% |
Türkiye compared with similar countries
- Türkiye's 80.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 72.8%, 1.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Türkiye's 80.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 84.2%, 96% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45.8% | 42.4% | 48.3% | 10 |
| 1970s | 52.2% | 49.0% | 55.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 59.4% | 56.5% | 62.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 66.0% | 63.2% | 68.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.8% | 70.4% | 75.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.1% | 75.2% | 80.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.7% | 76.9% | 80.9% | 5 |
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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 survival to age 65, male in Türkiye?
- Survival to age 65, male in Türkiye was 80.6% in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest survival to age 65, male recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 80.9% in 2019.
- What is the lowest survival to age 65, male recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.4% in 1960.
- How does Türkiye rank for survival to age 65, male?
- Türkiye ranks 73rd out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is survival to age 65, male rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. 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, male (% of cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.