Ever breastfed in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Ever breastfed was 95.9 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
95.9
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
32nd
of 56 countries
All-time high
98.8
in 2019
All-time low
95.9
in 2022
Years of data
5
2000–2022
Ever breastfed in Turkmenistan, 2000–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ever breastfed in Turkmenistan is 95.9, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ever breastfed in Turkmenistan peaked at 98.8 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 95.9, in 2022.
Turkmenistan ranks 32nd of 56 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Ever breastfed in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 97.1 | — |
| 2006 | 97.8 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 98.5 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 98.8 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 95.9 | -2.9% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 95.9 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 95.9, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 95.9 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 97.1, 99% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.45 | 97.1 | 97.8 | 2 |
| 2010s | 98.65 | 98.5 | 98.8 | 2 |
| 2020s | 95.9 | 95.9 | 95.9 | 1 |
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)
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ever breastfed in Turkmenistan?
- Ever breastfed in Turkmenistan was 95.9 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest ever breastfed recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 98.8 in 2019.
- What is the lowest ever breastfed recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.9 in 2022.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for ever breastfed?
- Turkmenistan ranks 32nd out of 56 countries with data for 2022.
- Is ever breastfed rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Ever breastfed. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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