Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Turkey
Turkey: Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate was -34.31 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Turkey, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Turkey is -34.31 % change on previous year, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 197.0% on the previous year and down 910.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Turkey peaked at 35.37 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -34.31 % change on previous year, in 2024.
Turkey ranks 193rd of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Turkey, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -0.4097 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -0.7911 % change on previous year | +93.1% |
| 1963 | -1.34 % change on previous year | +69.7% |
| 1964 | -1.41 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 1965 | -1.45 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 1966 | -1.61 % change on previous year | +10.9% |
| 1967 | -1.68 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 1968 | -1.73 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1969 | -1.69 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1970 | -1.59 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 1971 | -1.83 % change on previous year | +14.7% |
| 1972 | -2.29 % change on previous year | +25.5% |
| 1973 | -3 % change on previous year | +30.7% |
| 1974 | -3.6 % change on previous year | +20.1% |
| 1975 | -4.19 % change on previous year | +16.4% |
| 1976 | -4.35 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 1977 | -4.16 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1978 | -3.61 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 1979 | -3.47 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 1980 | -4.03 % change on previous year | +16.1% |
| 1981 | -4.35 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 1982 | -5.08 % change on previous year | +16.9% |
| 1983 | -5.66 % change on previous year | +11.4% |
| 1984 | -5.47 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1985 | -5.61 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1986 | -5.64 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1987 | -5.81 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 1988 | -5.98 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1989 | -6.03 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1990 | -7.65 % change on previous year | +26.9% |
| 1991 | -7.82 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1992 | -6.6 % change on previous year | -15.6% |
| 1993 | -5.99 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 1994 | -5.67 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 1995 | -5.86 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 1996 | -6.32 % change on previous year | +7.7% |
| 1997 | -6.6 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 1998 | -6.68 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1999 | -7.7 % change on previous year | +15.3% |
| 2000 | -9.28 % change on previous year | +20.5% |
| 2001 | -10.04 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 2002 | -10.08 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2003 | -10.13 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2004 | -8.29 % change on previous year | -18.2% |
| 2005 | -7.31 % change on previous year | -11.7% |
| 2006 | -6.94 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2007 | -6.98 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2008 | -7.11 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 2009 | -7.06 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2010 | -7.64 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 2011 | -7.35 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2012 | -4.99 % change on previous year | -32.1% |
| 2013 | -4.53 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 2014 | -3.4 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 2015 | -1.98 % change on previous year | -41.8% |
| 2016 | -3.04 % change on previous year | +53.9% |
| 2017 | -3.91 % change on previous year | +28.5% |
| 2018 | -4.91 % change on previous year | +25.6% |
| 2019 | -6.81 % change on previous year | +38.7% |
| 2020 | -8.82 % change on previous year | +29.4% |
| 2021 | -8.37 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 2022 | -8.18 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 35.37 % change on previous year | -532.6% |
| 2024 | -34.31 % change on previous year | -197.0% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's -34.31 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -3.45 % change on previous year, 9.9× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Turkey's -34.31 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -2.98 % change on previous year, 11.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Turkey changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +532.6% | -8.18 % change on previous year | 35.37 % change on previous year |
| 2024 | -197.0% | 35.37 % change on previous year | -34.31 % change on previous year |
| 1962 | -93.1% | -0.4097 % change on previous year | -0.7911 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -1.35 % change on previous year | -1.73 % change on previous year | -0.4097 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -3.21 % change on previous year | -4.35 % change on previous year | -1.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -5.37 % change on previous year | -6.03 % change on previous year | -4.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -6.69 % change on previous year | -7.82 % change on previous year | -5.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -8.32 % change on previous year | -10.13 % change on previous year | -6.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -4.86 % change on previous year | -7.64 % change on previous year | -1.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -4.86 % change on previous year | -34.31 % change on previous year | 35.37 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 190 Nicaragua -18.4 % change on previous year compare
- 191 Antigua and Barbuda -20 % change on previous year compare
- 192 North Macedonia -21.43 % change on previous year compare
- 194 Nauru -50 % change on previous year compare
- 195 Libya -72.37 % change on previous year compare
- 196 Andorra -100 % change on previous year compare
- 196 San Marino -100 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Turkey
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 788,294 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 184,302 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.05 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 980,973 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 12.31 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.54 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0649 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Turkey?
- Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Turkey was -34.31 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 35.37 % change on previous year in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was -34.31 % change on previous year in 2024.
- How does Turkey rank for number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate?
- Turkey ranks 193rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 910.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of under-five deaths, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths, female Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of under-five deaths, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.