Table 2.

The total and average discounted monetary value of human life losses from COVID-19 in Turkey – assuming the national mean life expectancy of 78.45 years and a 3% discount rate (in 2020 Int$).

Age group in yearsMonetary value of human lives lost at 3% discount rate (Int$)Average monetary value per human life lost in an age group (Int$)
0–9*00
10–193,743,634796,700
20–2924,604,939748,042
30–3957,738,871682,649
40–49106,200,936594,766
50–59291,172,234476,659
60–69461,629,419317,934
70–79153,379,089104,620
80 & over**0-
TOTAL1,098,469,122228,514
Note: *Monetary value for 0-9-year-olds was zero because there was no death in that age group.
**Monetary value for 80-year-olds and above was zero due to zero years of life lost at the age above the mean life expectancy of Turkey.

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