Infant mortality rate in Türkiye
The infant mortality rate in Türkiye was 9.0 per 1,000 live births in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1996.
Türkiye, 2024
9.0
Change from 2023
−1.0per 1,000 live births
European Union, 2024
3.5 per 1,000 live births
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2024
3.2 per 1,000 live births
Infant mortality rate in Türkiye over time
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Deaths under age 1 per 1,000 live births. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Türkiye | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9.0 per 1,000 live births | 3.5 per 1,000 live births |
| 2023 | 10.0 per 1,000 live births | 3.3 per 1,000 live births |
| 2022 | 9.2 per 1,000 live births | 3.3 per 1,000 live births |
| 2021 | 9.3 per 1,000 live births | 3.2 per 1,000 live births |
| 2020 | – | 3.3 per 1,000 live births |
| 2019 | 9.1 per 1,000 live births | 3.4 per 1,000 live births |
| 2018 | 9.3 per 1,000 live births | 3.4 per 1,000 live births |
| 2017 | 9.2 per 1,000 live births | 3.5 per 1,000 live births |
| 2016 | 10.0 per 1,000 live births | 3.6 per 1,000 live births |
| 2015 | 10.7 per 1,000 live births | 3.6 per 1,000 live births |
| 2014 | 11.1 per 1,000 live births | 3.6 per 1,000 live births |
| 2013 | 10.8 per 1,000 live births | 3.7 per 1,000 live births |
| 2012 | 11.6 per 1,000 live births | 3.8 per 1,000 live births |
| 2011 | 11.7 per 1,000 live births | 3.8 per 1,000 live births |
| 2010 | 12.0 per 1,000 live births | 4.0 per 1,000 live births |
| 2009 | 13.7 per 1,000 live births | 4.2 per 1,000 live births |
| 2008 | 15.7 per 1,000 live births | 4.2 per 1,000 live births |
| 2007 | 16.5 per 1,000 live births | 4.4 per 1,000 live births |
| 2006 | 24.5 per 1,000 live births | 4.6 per 1,000 live births |
| 2005 | 25.8 per 1,000 live births | 4.8 per 1,000 live births |
| 2004 | 27.4 per 1,000 live births | 5.1 per 1,000 live births |
| 2003 | 29.1 per 1,000 live births | 5.2 per 1,000 live births |
| 2002 | 29.6 per 1,000 live births | 5.5 per 1,000 live births |
| 2001 | 28.6 per 1,000 live births | 5.8 per 1,000 live births |
| 2000 | 28.4 per 1,000 live births | 6.0 per 1,000 live births |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −1.0 from 10.0 per 1,000 live births in 2023.
- Since 2013, when it was 10.8 per 1,000 live births, the figure has changed by −1.8.
- The figure for the European Union in 2024 was 3.5 per 1,000 live births.
More for Türkiye
All statistics for Türkiye
Infant mortality rate
8.0 per 1,000 live births
2024 · World Bank
Life expectancy at birth
79.0b (Break in time series) years
2024 · Eurostat
Hospital beds
314 per 100,000 people
2024 · Eurostat
People reporting good or very good health
62.3%
2025 · Eurostat
Life expectancy at age 65
18.4b (Break in time series) years
2024 · Eurostat
Adults with obesity
21.1%
2019 · Eurostat