Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group was 8.3 deaths per 100,000 people in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
8.3 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 31.4%
World rank
26th
of 110 countries
All-time high
33.48 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2000
All-time low
8.3 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2015
Years of data
33
1981–2015

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Turkmenistan, 1981–2015

1020301981199820151981: 20 deaths per 100,000 people1982: 19.7 deaths per 100,000 people1985: 14.4 deaths per 100,000 people1986: 19.9 deaths per 100,000 people1987: 13.1 deaths per 100,000 people1988: 14.4 deaths per 100,000 people1989: 20 deaths per 100,000 people1990: 14.5 deaths per 100,000 people1991: 19.3 deaths per 100,000 people1992: 20.5 deaths per 100,000 people1993: 21.8 deaths per 100,000 people1994: 18.5 deaths per 100,000 people1995: 16.3 deaths per 100,000 people1996: 29.4 deaths per 100,000 people1997: 27.2 deaths per 100,000 people1998: 29.7 deaths per 100,000 people1999: 29.2 deaths per 100,000 people2000: 33.5 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 27.6 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 26.4 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 26.4 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 27.6 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 27.9 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 25.4 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 20.2 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 14.1 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 11.6 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 13.1 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 9.6 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 9.6 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 9.9 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 12.1 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 8.3 deaths per 100,000 people

Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.

Analysis

Turkmenistan recorded 8.3 deaths per 100,000 people for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.4% on the previous year and down 70.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Turkmenistan peaked at 33.48 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.3 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2015.

That places Turkmenistan 26th out of 110 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Turkmenistan, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Turkmenistan, 1981 to 2015.
Year deaths per 100,000 people Change
1981 19.98 deaths per 100,000 people
1982 19.73 deaths per 100,000 people -1.2%
1985 14.42 deaths per 100,000 people -26.9%
1986 19.9 deaths per 100,000 people +38.0%
1987 13.07 deaths per 100,000 people -34.3%
1988 14.38 deaths per 100,000 people +10.0%
1989 20 deaths per 100,000 people +39.1%
1990 14.51 deaths per 100,000 people -27.4%
1991 19.33 deaths per 100,000 people +33.2%
1992 20.52 deaths per 100,000 people +6.1%
1993 21.76 deaths per 100,000 people +6.1%
1994 18.49 deaths per 100,000 people -15.0%
1995 16.33 deaths per 100,000 people -11.7%
1996 29.41 deaths per 100,000 people +80.1%
1997 27.21 deaths per 100,000 people -7.5%
1998 29.67 deaths per 100,000 people +9.0%
1999 29.17 deaths per 100,000 people -1.7%
2000 33.48 deaths per 100,000 people +14.8%
2001 27.61 deaths per 100,000 people -17.5%
2002 26.42 deaths per 100,000 people -4.3%
2003 26.44 deaths per 100,000 people +0.0%
2004 27.63 deaths per 100,000 people +4.5%
2005 27.85 deaths per 100,000 people +0.8%
2006 25.4 deaths per 100,000 people -8.8%
2007 20.21 deaths per 100,000 people -20.4%
2008 14.14 deaths per 100,000 people -30.1%
2009 11.57 deaths per 100,000 people -18.1%
2010 13.13 deaths per 100,000 people +13.5%
2011 9.59 deaths per 100,000 people -27.0%
2012 9.63 deaths per 100,000 people +0.4%
2013 9.93 deaths per 100,000 people +3.1%
2014 12.1 deaths per 100,000 people +21.9%
2015 8.3 deaths per 100,000 people -31.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 17.36 deaths per 100,000 people 13.07 deaths per 100,000 people 20 deaths per 100,000 people 7
1990s 22.64 deaths per 100,000 people 14.51 deaths per 100,000 people 29.67 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2000s 24.08 deaths per 100,000 people 11.57 deaths per 100,000 people 33.48 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 10.44 deaths per 100,000 people 8.3 deaths per 100,000 people 13.13 deaths per 100,000 people 6

Countries ranked near Turkmenistan

  1. 23 Tajikistan 8.52 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 24 Ukraine 8.43 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 25 Romania 8.36 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 27 Trinidad and Tobago 8.17 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 28 Guatemala 8.11 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 29 Russian Federation 7.93 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Turkmenistan?
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Turkmenistan was 8.3 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 by age group recorded in Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 33.48 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was 8.3 deaths per 100,000 people in 2015.
How does Turkmenistan rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group?
Turkmenistan ranks 26th out of 110 countries with data for 2015.
Is death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.2%. 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 by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
110 places, 4,839 data points, 1950–2023
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Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases per 100,000 people in both sexes aged 20-24 years.