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Number of deaths in Turkey 2017, by selected cause and gender

Number of deaths in Turkey in 2017, by selected cause and gender

The data shows the number of deaths in Turkey in 2017, by selected main causes and gender. Diseases of the circulatory system caused the most deaths in Turkey in both genders with approx. 83 thousand male deaths and 82 thousand female deaths in 2017.

Diseases of the circulatory system 82099 83224
Neoplasms 52660 28867
Other 31380 29227
Diseases of the respiratory system 28496 21358
Diseases of the nervous system and the sense organs 8998 11506
Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases 8690 11420
External causes of injury and poisoning 13843 5055