Tuberculosis death rate (per 100,000 people) in Turkey
Turkey: Tuberculosis death rate (per 100,000 people) was 0.42 per 100,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tuberculosis death rate in Turkey, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis death rate in Turkey stood at 0.42 per 100,000 people.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 43.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Turkey peaked at 2.5 per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.36 per 100,000 people, in 2021.
That places Turkey 149th out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tuberculosis death rate (per 100,000 people) in Turkey, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.5 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 2.1 per 100,000 people | -16.0% |
| 2002 | 1.7 per 100,000 people | -19.0% |
| 2003 | 1.4 per 100,000 people | -17.6% |
| 2004 | 0.81 per 100,000 people | -42.1% |
| 2005 | 1.2 per 100,000 people | +48.1% |
| 2006 | 0.87 per 100,000 people | -27.5% |
| 2007 | 0.92 per 100,000 people | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 1 per 100,000 people | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 1.4 per 100,000 people | +40.0% |
| 2010 | 1.2 per 100,000 people | -14.3% |
| 2011 | 1.1 per 100,000 people | -8.3% |
| 2012 | 0.94 per 100,000 people | -14.5% |
| 2013 | 0.79 per 100,000 people | -16.0% |
| 2014 | 0.74 per 100,000 people | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 0.69 per 100,000 people | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 0.68 per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.58 per 100,000 people | -14.7% |
| 2018 | 0.53 per 100,000 people | -8.6% |
| 2019 | 0.48 per 100,000 people | -9.4% |
| 2020 | 0.4 per 100,000 people | -16.7% |
| 2021 | 0.36 per 100,000 people | -10.0% |
| 2022 | 0.42 per 100,000 people | +16.7% |
| 2023 | 0.42 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.42 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 0.42 per 100,000 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.3 per 100,000 people, 13% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 0.42 per 100,000 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.6 per 100,000 people, 70% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.39 per 100,000 people | 0.81 per 100,000 people | 2.5 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.773 per 100,000 people | 0.48 per 100,000 people | 1.2 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.404 per 100,000 people | 0.36 per 100,000 people | 0.42 per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 146 Belize 0.48 per 100,000 people compare
- 147 Egypt 0.43 per 100,000 people compare
- 147 Spain 0.43 per 100,000 people compare
- 150 Austria 0.41 per 100,000 people compare
- 150 Greece 0.41 per 100,000 people compare
- 152 Cyprus 0.39 per 100,000 people compare
- 152 Serbia 0.39 per 100,000 people compare
- 152 Singapore 0.39 per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Turkey
- 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 858 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0312 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in Turkey?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Turkey was 0.42 per 100,000 people in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 2.5 per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.36 per 100,000 people in 2021.
- How does Turkey rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Turkey ranks 149th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report, published as part of Tuberculosis death rate (per 100,000 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Tuberculosis death rate is the estimated number of deaths from tuberculosis among HIV-negative people, expressed as the rate per 100,000 population. Estimates for all years are recalculated as new information becomes available and techniques are refined, so they may differ from those published previously.