Burden of disease in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Burden of disease was 35,109 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
35,109 DALYs per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
102nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
40,210 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2000
All-time low
34,441 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2010
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Burden of disease in Turkmenistan, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in DALYs per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for burden of disease in Turkmenistan is 35,109 DALYs per 100,000 people, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, burden of disease in Turkmenistan peaked at 40,210 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 34,441 DALYs per 100,000 people, in 2010.
Turkmenistan ranks 102nd of 194 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.
Burden of disease in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | DALYs per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 40,210 DALYs per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 38,912 DALYs per 100,000 people | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 38,269 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 37,720 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 37,942 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 38,429 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 37,909 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 37,330 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 36,502 DALYs per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 34,868 DALYs per 100,000 people | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 34,441 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 34,682 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 34,898 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 35,358 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 35,772 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 35,929 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 35,730 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 35,530 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 35,222 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 34,935 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 35,635 DALYs per 100,000 people | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 35,109 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37,809 DALYs per 100,000 people | 34,868 DALYs per 100,000 people | 40,210 DALYs per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 35,250 DALYs per 100,000 people | 34,441 DALYs per 100,000 people | 35,929 DALYs per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,372 DALYs per 100,000 people | 35,109 DALYs per 100,000 people | 35,635 DALYs per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 99 Solomon Islands 35,654 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 100 Kazakhstan 35,526 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 101 Greece 35,506 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 103 Jamaica 34,961 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 104 Senegal 34,663 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 105 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 34,440 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
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 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.6771 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1526 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.7784 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1596 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is burden of disease in Turkmenistan?
- Burden of disease in Turkmenistan was 35,109 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest burden of disease recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 40,210 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest burden of disease recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 34,441 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2010.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for burden of disease?
- Turkmenistan ranks 102nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is burden of disease rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Burden of disease. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of DALYs from all causes in both sexes, per 100,000 people.