Crude birth rate in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Crude birth rate was 20.91 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
20.91
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
9th
of 74 countries
All-time high
47.47
in 1961
All-time low
20.91
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Crude birth rate in Turkmenistan, 1960–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, crude birth rate in Turkmenistan stood at 20.91. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crude birth rate in Turkmenistan peaked at 47.47 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 20.91, in 2024.
That places Turkmenistan 9th out of 74 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Crude birth rate in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 47.44 | — |
| 1961 | 47.47 | +0.1% |
| 1962 | 47.05 | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 46.21 | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 45.03 | -2.6% |
| 1965 | 43.64 | -3.1% |
| 1966 | 42.2 | -3.3% |
| 1967 | 40.85 | -3.2% |
| 1968 | 39.7 | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 38.8 | -2.3% |
| 1970 | 38.15 | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 37.67 | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 37.06 | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 37.01 | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 36.93 | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 36.84 | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 36.78 | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 36.67 | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 36.49 | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 36.38 | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 36.35 | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 36.47 | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 36.54 | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 36.99 | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 37.79 | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 38.41 | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 38.87 | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 38.63 | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 37.83 | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 36.49 | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 34.94 | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 33.7 | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 32.39 | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 30.79 | -4.9% |
| 1994 | 29.46 | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 28.28 | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 26.59 | -6.0% |
| 1997 | 25.72 | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 24.88 | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 24.11 | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 23.72 | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 23.21 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 22.58 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 22.45 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 22.76 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 23.26 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 23.66 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 24.04 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 24.44 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 25.05 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 25.71 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 26.3 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 26.88 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 27.35 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 27.47 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 27.47 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 26.94 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 26.27 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 25.5 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 24.84 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 24.12 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 23.35 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 22.64 | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 21.74 | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 20.91 | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43.84 | 38.8 | 47.47 | 10 |
| 1970s | 37 | 36.38 | 38.15 | 10 |
| 1980s | 37.44 | 36.35 | 38.87 | 10 |
| 1990s | 29.08 | 24.11 | 34.94 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.52 | 22.45 | 25.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.47 | 24.84 | 27.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.55 | 20.91 | 24.12 | 5 |
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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 75-79, female, annual growth rate 12.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0043 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 22.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0017 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is crude birth rate in Turkmenistan?
- Crude birth rate in Turkmenistan was 20.91 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest crude birth rate recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 47.47 in 1961.
- What is the lowest crude birth rate recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.91 in 2024.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for crude birth rate?
- Turkmenistan ranks 9th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is crude birth rate rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Crude birth rate (per 1,000 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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