Iran vs Turkey: Crude death rate (per 1,000 average population)

Iran
4.75
in 2024
Turkey
5.7
in 2024
Iran rank
62nd
Turkey rank
59th

Crude death rate (per 1,000 average population) over time

  • Iran
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Turkey currently reports 5.7 against 4.75 in Iran, a difference of 0.95.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.2 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 62nd and Turkey ranks 59th of 74 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 3 and Turkey in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Turkey Difference Ahead
1960s 20.38 15.69 4.69 Iran
1970s 13.42 11.73 1.7 Iran
1980s 9.32 8.24 1.07 Iran
1990s 5.69 6.32 0.6274 Turkey
2000s 4.81 5.76 0.9574 Turkey
2010s 4.62 5.14 0.5169 Turkey
2020s 5.43 6.12 0.6902 Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher crude death rate, Iran or Turkey?
Turkey, at 5.7 against 4.75 in Iran as of 2024.
What is the difference in crude death rate between Iran and Turkey?
0.95, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Turkey?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Iran and Turkey rank globally for crude death rate?
Iran ranks 62nd and Turkey ranks 59th of 74 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Crude death rate (per 1,000 average population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Crude death rate (per 1,000 average population)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
74 places, 4,778 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed