Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases was 430 deaths per 100,000 people in 2015. ▼ Falling
Latest (2015)
430 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
5th
of 111 countries
All-time high
766.64 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1994
All-time low
430 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2015
Years of data
33
1981–2015
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Turkmenistan, 1981–2015
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2015, death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Turkmenistan stood at 430 deaths per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Turkmenistan peaked at 766.64 deaths per 100,000 people in 1994 and was at its lowest, 430 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2015.
Turkmenistan ranks 5th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 510.38 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1982 | 515.69 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 524.62 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 531.11 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 525.37 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 536.53 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 552.8 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 520.62 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.8% |
| 1991 | 609.6 deaths per 100,000 people | +17.1% |
| 1992 | 621.75 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 701 deaths per 100,000 people | +12.7% |
| 1994 | 766.64 deaths per 100,000 people | +9.4% |
| 1995 | 661.98 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.7% |
| 1996 | 692.03 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 645.29 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.8% |
| 1998 | 641.97 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 551.78 deaths per 100,000 people | -14.0% |
| 2000 | 592.89 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 572.28 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 624.94 deaths per 100,000 people | +9.2% |
| 2003 | 618.92 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 610.69 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 624.02 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 580.63 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 564.6 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 548.39 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 470.2 deaths per 100,000 people | -14.3% |
| 2010 | 459.24 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 461.03 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 456.18 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 449.12 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 440.28 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 430 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 528.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 510.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 552.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
| 1990s | 641.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 520.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 766.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 580.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 470.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 624.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 449.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 430 deaths per 100,000 people | 461.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 2 Republic of Moldova 470.16 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 3 Egypt 459.28 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 4 Ukraine 441.32 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 6 Azerbaijan 416.47 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 7 Fiji 409.63 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 8 Bulgaria 401.59 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Turkmenistan?
- Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Turkmenistan was 430 deaths per 100,000 people in 2015, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cardiovascular diseases recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 766.64 deaths per 100,000 people in 1994.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 430 deaths per 100,000 people in 2015.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
- Turkmenistan ranks 5th out of 111 countries with data for 2015.
- Is death rate from cardiovascular diseases rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from cardiovascular diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.