Adolescent mortality rate in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Adolescent mortality rate was 1.88 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
1.88
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
79th
of 198 countries
All-time high
3.3
in 1993
All-time low
1.88
in 2021
Years of data
32
1990–2021
Adolescent mortality rate in Turkmenistan, 1990–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 1.88 for adolescent mortality rate in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent mortality rate in Turkmenistan peaked at 3.3 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 1.88, in 2021.
Turkmenistan ranks 79th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Adolescent mortality rate in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.26 | — |
| 1991 | 3.27 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 3.29 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 3.3 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 3.28 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 3.25 | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 3.19 | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 3.12 | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 3.05 | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 2.97 | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 2.91 | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 2.86 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 2.82 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 2.79 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 2.75 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 2.7 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 2.63 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 2.55 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 2.45 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 2.35 | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 2.26 | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 2.19 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 2.13 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 2.1 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 2.07 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 2.05 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 2.03 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 2.01 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 1.98 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 1.95 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 1.91 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 1.88 | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.2 | 2.97 | 3.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.68 | 2.35 | 2.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.08 | 1.95 | 2.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.89 | 1.88 | 1.91 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 76 Guatemala 1.95 compare
- 77 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.95 compare
- 78 Solomon Islands 1.93 compare
- 80 Paraguay 1.83 compare
- 81 Sao Tome and Principe 1.81 compare
- 82 Mongolia 1.78 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent mortality rate in Turkmenistan?
- Adolescent mortality rate in Turkmenistan was 1.88 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.3 in 1993.
- What is the lowest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.88 in 2021.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for adolescent mortality rate?
- Turkmenistan ranks 79th out of 198 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adolescent mortality rate rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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