Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and was 78.1% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
78.1%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
57th
of 185 countries
All-time high
80.0%
in 2000
All-time low
77.7%
in 2015
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Turkmenistan, 2000–2021

0204060802000201020212000: 80 % of total female deaths ages 0-42010: 78.1 % of total female deaths ages 0-42015: 77.7 % of total female deaths ages 0-42019: 78.1 % of total female deaths ages 0-42020: 77.9 % of total female deaths ages 0-42021: 78.1 % of total female deaths ages 0-4

Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 0-4.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Turkmenistan is 78.1%, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Turkmenistan peaked at 80.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 77.7%, in 2015.

That places Turkmenistan 57th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Turkmenistan, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 0-4, female (% of total female deaths ages 0-4) in Turkmenistan, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total female deaths ages 0-4 Change
2000 80.0%
2010 78.1% -2.4%
2015 77.7% -0.5%
2019 78.1% +0.5%
2020 77.9% -0.2%
2021 78.1% +0.2%

Turkmenistan compared with similar countries

  • Turkmenistan's 78.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 61.7%, 1.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Turkmenistan's 78.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 53.4%, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 80.0% 80.0% 80.0% 1
2010s 78.0% 77.7% 78.1% 3
2020s 78.0% 77.9% 78.1% 2

Countries ranked near Turkmenistan

  1. 54 India 79.4% compare
  2. 55 Micronesia (country) 79.4% compare
  3. 56 Dominican Republic 78.2% compare
  4. 58 South Africa 76.2% compare
  5. 59 Jamaica 76.0% compare
  6. 60 Solomon Islands 75.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Turkmenistan?
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Turkmenistan was 78.1% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 80.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was 77.7% in 2015.
How does Turkmenistan rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Turkmenistan ranks 57th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 0-4, female (% of total female deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 0-4, female (% of total female deaths ages 0-4)
Unit
% of total female deaths ages 0-4
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
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Number of female deaths ages 0-4 due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all female deaths ages 0-4, expressed by percentage. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions included infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.