Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Extreme poverty vs child mortality was 3.9 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Turkmenistan, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 3.9 for extreme poverty vs child mortality in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, extreme poverty vs child mortality in Turkmenistan peaked at 11.66 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 3.9, in 2024.
Turkmenistan ranks 41st of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.67 | 7.97 | 11.66 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.66 | 7.19 | 7.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.52 | 4.5 | 6.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.34 | 4.28 | 4.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.1 | 3.9 | 4.29 | 5 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,169 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 549 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 7.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0481 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5089 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is extreme poverty vs child mortality in Turkmenistan?
- Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Turkmenistan was 3.9 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest extreme poverty vs child mortality recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 11.66 in 1980.
- What is the lowest extreme poverty vs child mortality recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.9 in 2024.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for extreme poverty vs child mortality?
- Turkmenistan ranks 41st out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is extreme poverty vs child mortality rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Extreme poverty vs child mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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