Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ was 91.5% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Turkmenistan, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 60+.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Turkmenistan is 91.5%, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Turkmenistan peaked at 95.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 88.5%, in 2020.
That places Turkmenistan 7th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 60+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 95.8% | — |
| 2010 | 95.8% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 95.9% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 95.3% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 88.5% | -7.2% |
| 2021 | 91.5% | +3.4% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 91.5% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 70.8%, 1.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 91.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 78.1%, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.8% | 95.8% | 95.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 95.7% | 95.3% | 95.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 90.0% | 88.5% | 91.5% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Turkmenistan?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Turkmenistan was 91.5% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 95.9% in 2015.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.5% in 2020.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+?
- Turkmenistan ranks 7th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. 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 60+ (% of total deaths ages 60+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths ages 60+ due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.