Deaths in Türkiye

Deaths in Türkiye was 551,598 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is down 0.8% from 2022. That is the 23rd highest of 236 countries in 2023.

2023, count551,598 Estimated

Change on 2022-0.8%

Rank23rd of 236Countries ranked

Series high640,5332021

Series low377,7681991

Deaths in Türkiye, 1950 to 2023

count. Source: UN WPP, World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2024-12-13.

All 74 values

Period	count
2023	551,598 Estimated
2022	555,772 Estimated
2021	640,533 Estimated
2020	566,484 Estimated
2019	471,135 Estimated
2018	468,091 Estimated
2017	469,483 Estimated
2016	472,505 Estimated
2015	456,928 Estimated
2014	441,963 Estimated
2013	435,659 Estimated
2012	444,916 Estimated
2011	460,281 Estimated
2010	437,697 Estimated
2009	432,524 Estimated
2008	427,468 Estimated
2007	417,794 Estimated
2006	411,511 Estimated
2005	404,336 Estimated
2004	397,417 Estimated
2003	391,653 Estimated
2002	386,586 Estimated
2001	383,600 Estimated
2000	380,909 Estimated
1999	399,437 Estimated
1998	379,458 Estimated
1997	380,010 Estimated
1996	379,098 Estimated
1995	380,532 Estimated
1994	378,622 Estimated
1993	377,976 Estimated
1992	378,114 Estimated
1991	377,768 Estimated
1990	381,297 Estimated
1989	386,906 Estimated
1988	390,563 Estimated
1987	395,723 Estimated
1986	400,777 Estimated
1985	406,013 Estimated
1984	411,781 Estimated
1983	417,935 Estimated
1982	424,554 Estimated
1981	433,209 Estimated
1980	438,442 Estimated
1979	445,087 Estimated
1978	450,348 Estimated
1977	460,152 Estimated
1976	469,854 Estimated
1975	474,779 Estimated
1974	478,838 Estimated
1973	483,626 Estimated
1972	486,054 Estimated
1971	491,012 Estimated
1970	494,291 Estimated
1969	496,811 Estimated
1968	498,641 Estimated
1967	498,433 Estimated
1966	497,558 Estimated
1965	499,307 Estimated
1964	500,197 Estimated
1963	498,679 Estimated
1962	500,953 Estimated
1961	499,138 Estimated
1960	502,377 Estimated
1959	504,648 Estimated
1958	509,296 Estimated
1957	496,409 Estimated
1956	474,990 Estimated
1955	471,953 Estimated
1954	464,300 Estimated
1953	459,082 Estimated
1952	445,643 Estimated
1951	436,687 Estimated
1950	422,486 Estimated

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Deaths, 2023, count. Türkiye is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain).

Rankings

Countries by deaths 236 places
EU countries by deaths 27 places

Definition

Deaths of residents in the area during the year.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths) (Deaths, Türkiye, 1950 to 2023) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz

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World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths), Deaths, Türkiye, 1950 to 2023. United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, 13 Dec. 2024, https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/turkiye. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. 2024. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Deaths, Türkiye, 1950 to 2023. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/turkiye.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024) World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths), Deaths, Türkiye, 1950 to 2023 [Dataset]. Available at: https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/turkiye (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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@misc{united_deaths_turkiye_2023,
  author = {{United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division}},
  title = {{World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths): Deaths, Türkiye, 1950 to 2023}},
  year = {2024},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz},
  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/turkiye. Publisher attribution: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel\%20Files/1\_Indicator\%20(Standard)/CSV\_FILES/WPP2024\_Demographic\_Indicators\_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.},
}

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

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640,533 in 2021, the highest value since 1950 in this series.

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