3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: 3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio was 5 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio in Turkmenistan, 2000–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio in Turkmenistan is 5, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 43.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio in Turkmenistan peaked at 26.1 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.92, in 2019.
That places Turkmenistan 160th out of 184 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26.1 | — |
| 2001 | 25.01 | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 21.69 | -13.3% |
| 2003 | 19.73 | -9.0% |
| 2004 | 17.8 | -9.8% |
| 2005 | 16.77 | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 14.62 | -12.8% |
| 2007 | 12.86 | -12.1% |
| 2008 | 11.1 | -13.7% |
| 2009 | 10.31 | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 8.83 | -14.3% |
| 2011 | 7.63 | -13.6% |
| 2012 | 7.33 | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 6.65 | -9.3% |
| 2014 | 6.17 | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 5.76 | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 5.68 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 4.99 | -12.2% |
| 2018 | 5 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 4.92 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 5 | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.6 | 10.31 | 26.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.29 | 4.92 | 8.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
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More health data for Turkmenistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.61 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4813 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,169 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 549 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 5.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0392 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate -5.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0319 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio in Turkmenistan?
- 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio in Turkmenistan was 5 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 26.1 in 2000.
- What is the lowest 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.92 in 2019.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio?
- Turkmenistan ranks 160th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
- Is 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio (deaths per 100,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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