Annual deaths by age in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Annual deaths by age was 6,396 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
6,396
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
67th
of 229 countries
All-time high
13,469
in 1962
All-time low
5,849
in 2008
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Annual deaths by age in Turkmenistan, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 6,396 for annual deaths by age in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual deaths by age in Turkmenistan peaked at 13,469 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 5,849, in 2008.
Turkmenistan ranks 67th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Annual deaths by age in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 9,673 | — |
| 1951 | 10,103 | +4.4% |
| 1952 | 10,326 | +2.2% |
| 1953 | 10,740 | +4.0% |
| 1954 | 11,164 | +3.9% |
| 1955 | 11,573 | +3.7% |
| 1956 | 11,993 | +3.6% |
| 1957 | 12,423 | +3.6% |
| 1958 | 12,839 | +3.3% |
| 1959 | 13,117 | +2.2% |
| 1960 | 13,271 | +1.2% |
| 1961 | 13,404 | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 13,469 | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 13,425 | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 13,272 | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 13,028 | -1.8% |
| 1966 | 12,724 | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 12,396 | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 12,082 | -2.5% |
| 1969 | 11,810 | -2.3% |
| 1970 | 11,600 | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 11,445 | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 11,297 | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 11,232 | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 11,212 | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 11,203 | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 11,199 | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 11,188 | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 11,157 | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 11,124 | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 11,099 | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 11,094 | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 11,083 | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 11,113 | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 11,219 | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 11,323 | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 11,455 | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 11,413 | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 11,253 | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 10,917 | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 10,632 | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 10,394 | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 10,183 | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 9,926 | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 9,684 | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 9,414 | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 8,995 | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 8,617 | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 8,226 | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 7,814 | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 7,483 | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 7,132 | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 6,752 | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 6,458 | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 6,250 | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 6,099 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 5,967 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 5,876 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 5,849 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 5,921 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 6,057 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 6,231 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 6,449 | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 6,688 | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 6,895 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 7,097 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 7,200 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 7,250 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 7,233 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 7,180 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 7,051 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 6,859 | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 6,642 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 6,396 | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11,395 | 9,673 | 13,117 | 10 |
| 1960s | 12,888 | 11,810 | 13,469 | 10 |
| 1970s | 11,266 | 11,124 | 11,600 | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,197 | 10,917 | 11,455 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,388 | 7,814 | 10,632 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,379 | 5,849 | 7,483 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,828 | 6,057 | 7,250 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,737 | 6,396 | 7,051 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 64 Congo 7,474 compare
- 65 Mauritania 6,499 compare
- 66 Dominican Republic 6,456 compare
- 68 Lao People's Democratic Republic 6,366 compare
- 69 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea 6,203 compare
- 70 Russia 5,935 compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4813 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,169 (2090)
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- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 7.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0481 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5089 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual deaths by age in Turkmenistan?
- Annual deaths by age in Turkmenistan was 6,396 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual deaths by age recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 13,469 in 1962.
- What is the lowest annual deaths by age recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,849 in 2008.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for annual deaths by age?
- Turkmenistan ranks 67th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual deaths by age rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual deaths by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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