Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Death rate from malnutrition ghe was 0.19 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Turkmenistan, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from malnutrition ghe in Turkmenistan is 0.19, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 9.5% on the previous year and down 40.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from malnutrition ghe in Turkmenistan peaked at 1.2 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.19, in 2021.
That places Turkmenistan 153rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.2 | — |
| 2001 | 1.05 | -12.5% |
| 2002 | 0.86 | -18.1% |
| 2003 | 0.74 | -14.0% |
| 2004 | 0.64 | -13.5% |
| 2005 | 0.6 | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 0.47 | -21.7% |
| 2007 | 0.41 | -12.8% |
| 2008 | 0.4 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 0.29 | -27.5% |
| 2010 | 0.32 | +10.3% |
| 2011 | 0.32 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.32 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.36 | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 0.37 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.31 | -16.2% |
| 2016 | 0.3 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.29 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.27 | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 0.25 | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 0.21 | -16.0% |
| 2021 | 0.19 | -9.5% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 0.19 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.32, 14% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 0.19 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2, 95% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.666 | 0.29 | 1.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.311 | 0.25 | 0.37 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2 | 0.19 | 0.21 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
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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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 549 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0527 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from malnutrition ghe in Turkmenistan?
- Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Turkmenistan was 0.19 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from malnutrition ghe recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from malnutrition ghe recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.19 in 2021.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for death rate from malnutrition ghe?
- Turkmenistan ranks 153rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from malnutrition ghe rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from malnutrition ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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