Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Türkiye
Türkiye: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years was 0.9 per 1,000 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Türkiye, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 0.9 per 1,000 for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 75.0% on the previous year and down 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Türkiye peaked at 5.9 per 1,000 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.9 per 1,000, in 2020.
That places Türkiye 123rd out of 197 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.
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.9 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 5.7 per 1,000 | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 5.6 per 1,000 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 5.4 per 1,000 | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 5.3 per 1,000 | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 5.2 per 1,000 | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 5 per 1,000 | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 4.9 per 1,000 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 4.7 per 1,000 | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 5.9 per 1,000 | +25.5% |
| 2000 | 4.4 per 1,000 | -25.4% |
| 2001 | 4.2 per 1,000 | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 4.1 per 1,000 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 3.9 per 1,000 | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 3.7 per 1,000 | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 3.5 per 1,000 | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 3.2 per 1,000 | -8.6% |
| 2007 | 3 per 1,000 | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 2.8 per 1,000 | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 2.5 per 1,000 | -10.7% |
| 2010 | 2.2 per 1,000 | -12.0% |
| 2011 | 2 per 1,000 | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 1.8 per 1,000 | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 1.6 per 1,000 | -11.1% |
| 2014 | 1.4 per 1,000 | -12.5% |
| 2015 | 1.3 per 1,000 | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 1.1 per 1,000 | -15.4% |
| 2017 | 1.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 per 1,000 | -9.1% |
| 2019 | 1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9 per 1,000 | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3.6 per 1,000 | +300.0% |
| 2024 | 0.9 per 1,000 | -75.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.36 per 1,000 | 4.7 per 1,000 | 5.9 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.53 per 1,000 | 2.5 per 1,000 | 4.4 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.45 per 1,000 | 1 per 1,000 | 2.2 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.44 per 1,000 | 0.9 per 1,000 | 3.6 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 123 Antigua and Barbuda 0.9 per 1,000 compare
- 123 Argentina 0.9 per 1,000 compare
- 123 Bahrain 0.9 per 1,000 compare
- 123 Cape Verde 0.9 per 1,000 compare
- 123 Kosovo 0.9 per 1,000 compare
- 123 Malaysia 0.9 per 1,000 compare
- 123 Republic of Moldova 0.9 per 1,000 compare
- 123 Tajikistan 0.9 per 1,000 compare
- 123 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.9 per 1,000 compare
More education data for Türkiye
- 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 probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Türkiye?
- Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Türkiye was 0.9 per 1,000 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 5.9 per 1,000 in 1990.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9 per 1,000 in 2020.
- How does Türkiye rank for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years?
- Türkiye ranks 123rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 children aged 5, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.