Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections in Türkiye
At age 65, people in Türkiye could expect to live 17.6 more years in 2023. The value for 2023 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1950.
Türkiye, 2023 (latest estimate)
17.6
Change from 2022
+3.8%
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2023
20.4 years
Projection for 2030
18.1 years
Projection for 2050
20.3 years
Projection for 2100
25.0 years
Position in 2023
79th of 216
Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections in Türkiye over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
Years. Source: United Nations, DESA, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years. Dashed lines are projections.
| Period | Türkiye |
|---|---|
| 2100 | 25.0 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2095 | 24.6 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2090 | 24.1 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2085 | 23.7 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2080 | 23.2 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2075 | 22.8 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2070 | 22.3 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2065 | 21.8 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2060 | 21.3 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2055 | 20.8 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2050 | 20.3 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2045 | 19.7 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2040 | 19.2 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2035 | 18.6 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2030 | 18.1 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2025 | 17.3 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2023 | 17.6 years |
| 2022 | 16.9 years |
| 2021 | 15.7 years |
| 2020 | 16.0 years |
| 2019 | 17.2 years |
| 2018 | 17.1 years |
| 2017 | 16.8 years |
| 2016 | 16.6 years |
| 2015 | 16.6 years |
| 2014 | 16.6 years |
Flags: f Projection (medium variant) . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of +3.8% from 16.9 years in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 16.5 years, the figure has changed by +6.5%.
- Among the 216 countries with data for 2023, Türkiye has the 79th highest value.
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Life expectancy at age 65
18.4b (Break in time series) years
2024 · Eurostat
Life expectancy estimates and projections
77.2 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Life expectancy at birth
79.0b (Break in time series) years
2024 · Eurostat
Infant mortality rate
9.0 per 1,000 live births
2024 · Eurostat
Hospital beds
314 per 100,000 people
2024 · Eurostat
People reporting good or very good health
62.3%
2025 · Eurostat