Death rate from maternal disorders in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Death rate from maternal disorders was 0.0779 in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2015)
0.0779
Change on year
up 16.9%
World rank
69th
of 111 countries
All-time high
2.38
in 1986
All-time low
0.0667
in 2014
Years of data
33
1981–2015
Death rate from maternal disorders in Turkmenistan, 1981–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 0.0779 for death rate from maternal disorders in 2015.
The figure is up 16.9% on the previous year and down 69.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from maternal disorders in Turkmenistan peaked at 2.38 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.0667, in 2014.
That places Turkmenistan 69th out of 111 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Death rate from maternal disorders in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 1.99 | — |
| 1982 | 2.25 | +12.7% |
| 1985 | 2.3 | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 2.38 | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 2.25 | -5.6% |
| 1988 | 1.48 | -34.1% |
| 1989 | 2.29 | +54.5% |
| 1990 | 1.6 | -30.3% |
| 1991 | 1.51 | -5.4% |
| 1992 | 2.29 | +51.7% |
| 1993 | 1.52 | -33.6% |
| 1994 | 1.51 | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 1.51 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 1.07 | -29.2% |
| 1997 | 0.4957 | -53.5% |
| 1998 | 0.3304 | -33.3% |
| 1999 | 0.3734 | +13.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1077 | -71.2% |
| 2001 | 0.2724 | +153.0% |
| 2002 | 0.6067 | +122.7% |
| 2003 | 0.3427 | -43.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1774 | -48.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2572 | +45.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1868 | -27.4% |
| 2007 | 0.3922 | +110.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2435 | -37.9% |
| 2009 | 0.2517 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1473 | -41.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0748 | -49.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1292 | +72.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1745 | +35.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0667 | -61.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0779 | +16.9% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 0.0779 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3571, 22% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 0.0779 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0468, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.14 | 1.48 | 2.38 | 7 |
| 1990s | 1.22 | 0.3304 | 2.29 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2838 | 0.1077 | 0.6067 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1117 | 0.0667 | 0.1745 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
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 maternal disorders in Turkmenistan?
- Death rate from maternal disorders in Turkmenistan was 0.0779 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from maternal disorders recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.38 in 1986.
- What is the lowest death rate from maternal disorders recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0667 in 2014.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for death rate from maternal disorders?
- Turkmenistan ranks 69th out of 111 countries with data for 2015.
- Is death rate from maternal disorders rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.7%. 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 maternal disorders. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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