Annual death rates at different ages in males in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Annual death rates at different ages in males was 37.5 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
37.5 deaths per 1,000 people
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
36th
of 236 countries
All-time high
175.75 deaths per 1,000 people
in 1950
All-time low
37.5 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Annual death rates at different ages in males in Turkmenistan, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 1,000 people.
Analysis
In 2023, annual death rates at different ages in males in Turkmenistan stood at 37.5 deaths per 1,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual death rates at different ages in males in Turkmenistan peaked at 175.75 deaths per 1,000 people in 1950 and was at its lowest, 37.5 deaths per 1,000 people, in 2023.
Turkmenistan ranks 36th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Annual death rates at different ages in males in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | deaths per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 175.75 deaths per 1,000 people | — |
| 1951 | 172.93 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.6% |
| 1952 | 170.13 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.6% |
| 1953 | 167.32 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.6% |
| 1954 | 164.5 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.7% |
| 1955 | 161.65 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.7% |
| 1956 | 158.78 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.8% |
| 1957 | 155.89 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.8% |
| 1958 | 153 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.9% |
| 1959 | 150.1 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.9% |
| 1960 | 147.22 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.9% |
| 1961 | 144.34 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.0% |
| 1962 | 141.47 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 138.63 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.0% |
| 1964 | 135.81 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 133.03 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 130.29 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 127.6 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.1% |
| 1968 | 124.98 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.1% |
| 1969 | 122.42 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.0% |
| 1970 | 119.94 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 117.52 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.0% |
| 1972 | 115.17 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 112.87 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 110.6 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 108.36 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 106.11 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 103.86 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 101.57 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 99.25 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 96.88 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 94.22 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 91.56 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 88.86 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.0% |
| 1984 | 86.18 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 83.45 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 80.85 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 78.33 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 76.05 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 74.13 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 72.67 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 72.05 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 71.58 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 71.37 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 71.21 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 70.9 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 70.26 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 69.15 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 67.54 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 65.44 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 62.96 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 60.22 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 57.37 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 54.55 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 51.86 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 49.4 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 47.21 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 45.32 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 43.76 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 42.52 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 41.58 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 40.93 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 40.53 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 40.35 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 40.33 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 40.4 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 40.48 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 40.5 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 40.37 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 40.06 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 39.57 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 38.93 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 38.21 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 37.5 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 163 deaths per 1,000 people | 150.1 deaths per 1,000 people | 175.75 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 134.58 deaths per 1,000 people | 122.42 deaths per 1,000 people | 147.22 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 109.52 deaths per 1,000 people | 99.25 deaths per 1,000 people | 119.94 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 85.05 deaths per 1,000 people | 74.13 deaths per 1,000 people | 96.88 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 70.22 deaths per 1,000 people | 65.44 deaths per 1,000 people | 72.67 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.52 deaths per 1,000 people | 42.52 deaths per 1,000 people | 62.96 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.55 deaths per 1,000 people | 40.06 deaths per 1,000 people | 41.58 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.55 deaths per 1,000 people | 37.5 deaths per 1,000 people | 39.57 deaths per 1,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 33 Burundi 40.02 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 34 Ethiopia 38.36 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 35 Zimbabwe 37.84 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 37 Lao People's Democratic Republic 36.66 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 38 Yemen 36.62 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 39 Myanmar 36.22 deaths per 1,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual death rates at different ages in males in Turkmenistan?
- Annual death rates at different ages in males in Turkmenistan was 37.5 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual death rates at different ages in males recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 175.75 deaths per 1,000 people in 1950.
- What is the lowest annual death rates at different ages in males recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.5 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for annual death rates at different ages in males?
- Turkmenistan ranks 36th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual death rates at different ages in males rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates at different ages in males. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.