Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 was 61.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Turkmenistan, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 15-59.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Turkmenistan is 61.2%, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Turkmenistan peaked at 66.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 59.6%, in 2020.
Turkmenistan ranks 68th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 66.3% | — |
| 2010 | 61.6% | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 65.1% | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 63.6% | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 59.6% | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 61.2% | +2.7% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 61.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 53.8%, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 61.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 68.4%, 90% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.3% | 66.3% | 66.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 63.4% | 61.6% | 65.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 60.4% | 59.6% | 61.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 65 North Macedonia 61.4% compare
- 66 Montenegro 61.4% compare
- 67 Syria 61.2% compare
- 69 Georgia 61.1% compare
- 70 Bangladesh 61.0% compare
- 71 Antigua and Barbuda 60.2% 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0499 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Turkmenistan?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Turkmenistan was 61.2% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 66.3% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.6% in 2020.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59?
- Turkmenistan ranks 68th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths ages 15-59 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all deaths ages 15-59 expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.