Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK) announced the death statistics. While 2019 thousand people died in 435, 2020 thousand 507 people died in 938, when the coronavirus pandemic was effective, and 2021 thousand 565 people died in 594.
While 2020% of the deceased were men and 56,0% were women in 44,0, 2021% of the people who died in 54,6 were men and 45,4% were women.
Crude death rate was 6,7 per thousand
Crude death rate, which expresses the number of deaths per thousand people, was 2020 per thousand in 6,1 and 2021 per thousand in 6,7. In other words, while there were 2020 deaths per thousand people in 6,1, there were 2021 deaths per thousand people in 6,7.
Number of deaths and crude death rate, 2009-2021
The provinces with the highest crude death rate were Sinop and Kastamonu with 12,7 per thousand.
The provinces with the highest crude death rate were Sinop and Kastamonu with 2021 per thousand in 12,7. These provinces were followed by Giresun and Edirne with 11,2 per thousand, Balıkesir and Çankırı with 11,1 per thousand, and Çanakkale with 10,8 per thousand. The province with the lowest crude death rate was Şırnak with 2,8 per thousand. This province was followed by Hakkari with 3,0 per thousand, Van with 3,7 per thousand and Şanlıurfa with 3,8 per thousand.
10 provinces with the highest and lowest crude death rate, 2021
Diseases originating from the circulatory system ranked first among the causes of death.
When deaths were analyzed according to their causes, circulatory system diseases took the first place with 2021% in 33,4. This cause of death was followed by benign and malignant tumors with 14,0% and respiratory system diseases with 13,4%.
Mortality rate by cause, 2020, 2021
Ischemic heart disease accounted for 41,8% of deaths caused by circulatory system diseases.
When deaths from circulatory system diseases were analyzed according to the lower causes of death, it was seen that 41,8% of the deaths were due to ischemic heart diseases, 23,3% were due to other heart diseases, and 18,9% were due to cerebro-vascular diseases.
Rate of deaths from circulatory system diseases, 2020, 2021
Figures in the chart may not total due to rounding.
Afyonkarahisar became the province with the highest number of deaths due to circulatory system diseases.
When the deaths from circulatory system diseases are analyzed by provinces, Afyonkarahisar was the province with the highest death rate due to circulatory system diseases in 2021 with 43,4%. This province was followed by Aydın with 43,1%, Çanakkale with 42,0% and Balıkesir with 40,2%. The province with the lowest mortality rate due to circulatory system diseases was Kayseri with 26,1%. This province was followed by Istanbul with 27,4%, Kocaeli with 27,6%, Muş and Eskişehir with 28,3%.
10 provinces with the highest and lowest deaths from circulatory system diseases, 2021
Larynx and trachea/bronchus/lung tumors caused the most deaths from tumors.
When deaths from benign and malignant tumors are analyzed according to sub-causes of death, 29,7% of the deaths are due to malignant tumors of the larynx and trachea/bronchus/lung, 7,7% are due to lymphoid and hematopoietic malignant tumors, and 7,6%. It was seen that the patient died from malignant tumors of the stomach and colon.
Proportion of deaths from benign and malignant tumors, 2020, 2021
Figures in the chart may not total due to rounding.
Ankara was the province with the highest number of deaths from benign and malignant tumors with 17,8%.
When deaths from benign and malignant tumors were analyzed by province, Ankara was the province with the highest death rate from benign and malignant tumors in 2021 with 17,8%. Kars was followed by 17,2%, Tekirdağ with 17,1%, and Iğdır with 17,0. The province with the lowest mortality rate from benign and malignant tumors was Kilis with 7,9%. This province was followed by Şanlıurfa with 8,7%, Siirt with 8,9% and Gaziantep with 9,0%.
10 provinces with the highest and lowest deaths from benign and malignant tumors, 2021
The number of deaths from COVID-19 reached 65 thousand 198
While the number of deaths from COVID-19 was 2020 thousand 22 in 136, it became 2021 thousand 65 in 198. Of those who died in 19 due to COVID-2021, 35 were men and 693 were women.
When deaths from COVID-19 were analyzed by age group, it was seen that the age group with the highest number of deaths from COVID-19 was 2020-65 in 74, and 2021-75 in 84. Of those who died in the 19-2021 age group in 75 due to COVID-84, 9 were men and 493 were women.
COVID-19 deaths by age group and gender, 2020, 2021
Infant mortality rate was 9,2 per thousand
While the number of infant deaths was 2020 thousand 9 in 657, it became 2021 thousand 9 in 938. While the infant mortality rate, which represents the number of infant deaths per thousand live births, was 2020 per thousand in 8,7, it became 2021 per thousand in 9,2. In other words, there were 2021 infant deaths per thousand live births in 9,2.
Number and rate of infant mortality, 2009-2021
Under-five mortality rate was 11,2 per thousand
The under-five mortality rate, which expresses the probability of dying within five years after birth, was 2020 in 10,6 and 2021 per thousand in 11,2.
Number and rate of under-five deaths, 2009-2021
