Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) was 189.78 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
189.78
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
73rd
of 184 countries
All-time high
239.79
in 2005
All-time low
184.66
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Turkmenistan, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Turkmenistan stood at 189.78.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Turkmenistan peaked at 239.79 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 184.66, in 2019.
Turkmenistan ranks 73rd of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 213.54 | — |
| 2001 | 210.8 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 216.3 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 220.36 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 229.72 | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 239.79 | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 235.14 | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 228.96 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 219.03 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 197.89 | -9.6% |
| 2010 | 189.31 | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 188.59 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 188.2 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 192.68 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 195.38 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 194.97 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 192.15 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 189.94 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 187.12 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 184.66 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 190.67 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 189.78 | -0.5% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 189.78 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 167.94, 1.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 189.78 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 104.77, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 221.15 | 197.89 | 239.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 190.3 | 184.66 | 195.38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 190.22 | 189.78 | 190.67 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 70 Trinidad and Tobago 192.35 compare
- 71 Republic of Moldova 191.94 compare
- 72 Paraguay 191.72 compare
- 74 Lao People's Democratic Republic 188.29 compare
- 75 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 187.96 compare
- 76 Kazakhstan 187.04 compare
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 549 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0499 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Turkmenistan?
- Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Turkmenistan was 189.78 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 239.79 in 2005.
- What is the lowest adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 184.66 in 2019.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years)?
- Turkmenistan ranks 73rd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. 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 Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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