Chile vs Turkmenistan: Share of deaths from each major cause
Chile
6.9%
in 2022
Turkmenistan
7.6%
in 2015
Chile rank
8th
Turkmenistan rank
6th
Share of deaths from each major cause over time
- Chile
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 7.6% against 6.9% in Chile, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 8th and Turkmenistan ranks 6th of 113 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.6% | 3.7% | 3.8% | Chile |
| 1990s | 7.1% | 4.4% | 2.7% | Chile |
| 2000s | 7.4% | 6.0% | 1.4% | Chile |
| 2010s | 7.3% | 6.8% | 0.5% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from each major cause, Chile or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 7.6% against 6.9% in Chile as of 2015.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from each major cause between Chile and Turkmenistan?
- 0.7%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Turkmenistan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2015.
- How do Chile and Turkmenistan rank globally for share of deaths from each major cause?
- Chile ranks 8th and Turkmenistan ranks 6th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from each major cause. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total reported deaths in both sexes in those aged all ages that are from digestive diseases.