Tuberculosis death rate in Turkey
Turkey: Tuberculosis death rate was 0.46 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tuberculosis death rate in Turkey, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis death rate in Turkey stood at 0.46 deaths per 100,000 people.
The figure is down 40.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Turkey peaked at 2.6 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.42 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2021.
That places Turkey 161st out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.803 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.458 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 5 |
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More health data for Turkey
- 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)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 703,388 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 673,683 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 685,368 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 656,293 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 660,606 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 632,183 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in Turkey?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Turkey was 0.46 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024, according to WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 2.6 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.42 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- How does Turkey rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Turkey ranks 161st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Estimated annual number of deaths from all forms of tuberculosis per 100,000 people.