Hospital beds in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Hospital beds was 3.6 per 1,000 people in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
3.6 per 1,000 people
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
49th
of 179 countries
All-time high
11.68 per 1,000 people
in 1993
All-time low
3.47 per 1,000 people
in 2013
Years of data
36
1980–2021
Hospital beds in Turkmenistan, 1980–2021
Source: WHO data, supplemented by country data, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
In 2021, hospital beds in Turkmenistan stood at 3.6 per 1,000 people.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital beds in Turkmenistan peaked at 11.68 per 1,000 people in 1993 and was at its lowest, 3.47 per 1,000 people, in 2013.
That places Turkmenistan 49th out of 179 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Hospital beds in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 10.46 per 1,000 people | — |
| 1985 | 10.67 per 1,000 people | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 11.12 per 1,000 people | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 11.11 per 1,000 people | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 11.13 per 1,000 people | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 11.19 per 1,000 people | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 11.48 per 1,000 people | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 11.55 per 1,000 people | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 11.42 per 1,000 people | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 11.68 per 1,000 people | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 11.47 per 1,000 people | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 10.26 per 1,000 people | -10.6% |
| 1996 | 8.01 per 1,000 people | -21.9% |
| 1997 | 7.11 per 1,000 people | -11.2% |
| 2000 | 5.21 per 1,000 people | -26.7% |
| 2001 | 5.31 per 1,000 people | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 5.19 per 1,000 people | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 5.08 per 1,000 people | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 4.92 per 1,000 people | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 4.21 per 1,000 people | -14.4% |
| 2006 | 4.13 per 1,000 people | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 3.85 per 1,000 people | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 3.8 per 1,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 3.77 per 1,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 3.71 per 1,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 3.65 per 1,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 3.53 per 1,000 people | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 3.47 per 1,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 3.52 per 1,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 3.94 per 1,000 people | +11.9% |
| 2016 | 3.88 per 1,000 people | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 3.86 per 1,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 3.82 per 1,000 people | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 3.73 per 1,000 people | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 3.68 per 1,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 3.6 per 1,000 people | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.95 per 1,000 people | 10.46 per 1,000 people | 11.19 per 1,000 people | 6 |
| 1990s | 10.37 per 1,000 people | 7.11 per 1,000 people | 11.68 per 1,000 people | 8 |
| 2000s | 4.55 per 1,000 people | 3.77 per 1,000 people | 5.31 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.71 per 1,000 people | 3.47 per 1,000 people | 3.94 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.64 per 1,000 people | 3.6 per 1,000 people | 3.68 per 1,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 46 Mauritius 3.8 per 1,000 people compare
- 47 Kyrgyzstan 3.73 per 1,000 people compare
- 48 Azerbaijan 3.68 per 1,000 people compare
- 50 Brunei Darussalam 3.58 per 1,000 people compare
- 51 Libya 3.5 per 1,000 people compare
- 52 Portugal 3.48 per 1,000 people compare
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)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 9.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0099 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 6.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0085 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital beds in Turkmenistan?
- Hospital beds in Turkmenistan was 3.6 per 1,000 people in 2021, according to WHO data, supplemented by country data, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest hospital beds recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 11.68 per 1,000 people in 1993.
- What is the lowest hospital beds recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.47 per 1,000 people in 2013.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for hospital beds?
- Turkmenistan ranks 49th out of 179 countries with data for 2021.
- Is hospital beds rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from WHO data, supplemented by country data, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Hospital beds (per 1,000 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Hospital beds include inpatient beds available in public, private, general, and specialized hospitals and rehabilitation centers. In most cases beds for both acute and chronic care are included.