3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate was 23.5 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
23.5
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
35th
of 199 countries
All-time high
30
in 2000
All-time low
22.8
in 2012
Years of data
22
2000–2021
3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate in Turkmenistan, 2000–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Turkmenistan is 23.5, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Turkmenistan peaked at 30 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 22.8, in 2012.
Turkmenistan ranks 35th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 30 | — |
| 2001 | 29.4 | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 28.6 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 27.8 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 26.9 | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 25.9 | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 25.1 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 24.3 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 23.8 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 23.4 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 23.1 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 22.9 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 22.8 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 22.9 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 23.1 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 23.4 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 23.8 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 24 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 24.2 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 24.1 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 23.8 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 23.5 | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.52 | 23.4 | 30 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.43 | 22.8 | 24.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.65 | 23.5 | 23.8 | 2 |
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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 30-34, female, annual growth rate 2.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0436 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate 2.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0444 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Turkmenistan?
- 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Turkmenistan was 23.5 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 30 in 2000.
- What is the lowest 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.8 in 2012.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate?
- Turkmenistan ranks 35th out of 199 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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