Mental health and substance use disorders deaths in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Mental health and substance use disorders deaths was 215.71 deaths in 2021. ▼ Falling
Mental health and substance use disorders deaths in Turkmenistan, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2021, mental health and substance use disorders deaths in Turkmenistan stood at 215.71 deaths.
The figure is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mental health and substance use disorders deaths in Turkmenistan peaked at 387.63 deaths in 2006 and was at its lowest, 161.95 deaths, in 2001.
That places Turkmenistan 94th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Mental health and substance use disorders deaths in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 163.78 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 161.95 deaths | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 190.66 deaths | +17.7% |
| 2003 | 222.53 deaths | +16.7% |
| 2004 | 288.78 deaths | +29.8% |
| 2005 | 358.74 deaths | +24.2% |
| 2006 | 387.63 deaths | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 349.27 deaths | -9.9% |
| 2008 | 310.46 deaths | -11.1% |
| 2009 | 243.43 deaths | -21.6% |
| 2010 | 199.29 deaths | -18.1% |
| 2011 | 191.86 deaths | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 179.78 deaths | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 165.39 deaths | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 170.72 deaths | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 175.1 deaths | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 180.93 deaths | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 187.06 deaths | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 193.32 deaths | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 200.5 deaths | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 199.79 deaths | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 215.71 deaths | +8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 267.72 deaths | 161.95 deaths | 387.63 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 184.4 deaths | 165.39 deaths | 200.5 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 207.75 deaths | 199.79 deaths | 215.71 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mental health and substance use disorders deaths in Turkmenistan?
- Mental health and substance use disorders deaths in Turkmenistan was 215.71 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mental health and substance use disorders deaths recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 387.63 deaths in 2006.
- What is the lowest mental health and substance use disorders deaths recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 161.95 deaths in 2001.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for mental health and substance use disorders deaths?
- Turkmenistan ranks 94th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mental health and substance use disorders deaths rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mental health and substance use disorders deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from mental and substance use disorders in both sexes.