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Türkiye Infant Mortality Rate

Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births  SP.DYN.IMRT.IN

8.4 −0.7 (-7.9%)
Year 2025 Rank #121 Global Peak 179.1 (1960) Source World Bank

Türkiye Infant Mortality Rate (1960–2025)

Overview

Türkiye's infant mortality rate stood at 8.4 in 2025, a decline of +0.7 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 8.4 by 2025. Türkiye ranked 121st globally.

Data & projection

Year Infant Mortality Rate YoY change Rank
2026* trend 8.3 - -
2025* trend 8.4 - -
2025 8.4 −0.7 #121
2023 9.1 +1.1 #76
2022 8.0 −0.4 #65
2021 8.4 −0.3 #70
2020 8.7 −0.4 #73
2019 9.1 −0.4 #74
2018 9.5 −0.4 #75
2017 9.9 −0.5 #75
2016 10.4 −0.6 #75
2015 11.0 −0.5 #75
2014 11.5 −0.7 #76
2013 12.2 −0.7 #77
2012 12.9 −0.9 #78
2011 13.8 −0.9 #78
2010 14.7 −1.0 #82
Show all years (1960-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Stagflation Risk
GDP growth below 2% combined with inflation above 8% and rising unemployment. The worst macro combination for policymakers.
Inflation 12.3% GDP growth 1.8% Unemployment 13.1%
Occurred 307 times, 117 successful
Inflation
26.9%
GDP growth
-4.2%
Unemployment
14.6%
Inflation
185.7%
GDP growth
-14.0%
Unemployment
60.8%
Inflation
14.4%
GDP growth
1.1%
Unemployment
9.1%
Inflation
33.9%
GDP growth
-1.5%
Unemployment
17.0%
Inflation
736.1%
GDP growth
1.7%
Unemployment
9.4%
Inflation
13.6%
GDP growth
1.3%
Unemployment
14.1%

Analysis

Türkiye matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 2020. Historically, 38% of countries showing this pattern (117 out of 307) saw infant mortality rate improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Türkiye's infant mortality rate?

Türkiye's infant mortality rate was 8.4 in 2025. Ranked 121st globally. This represents a 7.9% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest infant mortality rate in Türkiye?

Türkiye's infant mortality rate peaked at 179.1 in 1960.

What was the lowest infant mortality rate in Türkiye?

The lowest infant mortality rate in Türkiye was 8.0 in 2022.

How does Türkiye rank in infant mortality rate?

Türkiye ranks 121st globally in infant mortality rate as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for infant mortality rate?

The World Bank indicator code is SP.DYN.IMRT.IN. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected infant mortality rate of Türkiye in 2025?

Türkiye's infant mortality rate is projected to reach 8.4 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the infant mortality rate of Türkiye in 2025?

The infant mortality rate of Türkiye in 2025 was 8.4. This ranks 121st in the world.

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APA
Türkiye Infant Mortality Rate. HistorySaid. Retrieved April 2, 2026, from https://historysaid.com/t-rkiye/infant-mortality
BibTeX
@misc{historysaid_t-rkiye_infant-mortality, title = {Türkiye Infant Mortality Rate}, url = {https://historysaid.com/t-rkiye/infant-mortality}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }