Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate was -2.88 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Turkmenistan, 1978–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded -2.88 % change on previous year for infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of down 31.4% on the previous year and down 390.3% over five years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Turkmenistan peaked at 0.59 % change on previous year in 2016 and was at its lowest, -5.87 % change on previous year, in 2002.
Turkmenistan ranks 119th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | -3.78 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | -3.85 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1980 | -4.09 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 1981 | -4.08 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1982 | -4.55 % change on previous year | +11.5% |
| 1983 | -4.76 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 1984 | -4.78 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1985 | -4.91 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1986 | -4.8 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1987 | -4.54 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 1988 | -4.23 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 1989 | -3.45 % change on previous year | -18.4% |
| 1990 | -2.71 % change on previous year | -21.3% |
| 1991 | -1.32 % change on previous year | -51.3% |
| 1992 | -0.4464 % change on previous year | -66.2% |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1495 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | -0.2985 % change on previous year | -299.7% |
| 1996 | -0.8982 % change on previous year | +200.9% |
| 1997 | -1.96 % change on previous year | +118.6% |
| 1998 | -3.08 % change on previous year | +56.9% |
| 1999 | -3.97 % change on previous year | +29.0% |
| 2000 | -4.8 % change on previous year | +20.8% |
| 2001 | -5.22 % change on previous year | +8.7% |
| 2002 | -5.87 % change on previous year | +12.5% |
| 2003 | -5.65 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 2004 | -5.79 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 2005 | -5.7 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2006 | -4.88 % change on previous year | -14.3% |
| 2007 | -4.65 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 2008 | -3.85 % change on previous year | -17.2% |
| 2009 | -3.2 % change on previous year | -16.8% |
| 2010 | -2.75 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 2011 | -1.7 % change on previous year | -38.3% |
| 2012 | -1.44 % change on previous year | -15.2% |
| 2013 | -0.8772 % change on previous year | -39.1% |
| 2014 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2016 | 0.59 % change on previous year | — |
| 2017 | 0.2933 % change on previous year | -50.3% |
| 2018 | -0.2924 % change on previous year | -199.7% |
| 2019 | -0.5865 % change on previous year | +100.6% |
| 2020 | -1.47 % change on previous year | +151.5% |
| 2021 | -2.1 % change on previous year | +42.1% |
| 2022 | -2.14 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 2023 | -2.19 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 2024 | -2.88 % change on previous year | +31.4% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's -2.88 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -2.6 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's -2.88 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -1.32 % change on previous year, 2.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Turkmenistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | -299.7% | 0.1495 % change on previous year | -0.2985 % change on previous year |
| 1996 | -200.9% | -0.2985 % change on previous year | -0.8982 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | -199.7% | 0.2933 % change on previous year | -0.2924 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -3.82 % change on previous year | -3.85 % change on previous year | -3.78 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1980s | -4.42 % change on previous year | -4.91 % change on previous year | -3.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.45 % change on previous year | -3.97 % change on previous year | 0.1495 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -4.96 % change on previous year | -5.87 % change on previous year | -3.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.6768 % change on previous year | -2.75 % change on previous year | 0.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.15 % change on previous year | -2.88 % change on previous year | -1.47 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 116 Trinidad and Tobago -2.86 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Burundi -2.87 % change on previous year compare
- 118 Micronesia (country) -2.87 % change on previous year compare
- 120 Mauritania -2.89 % change on previous year compare
- 121 Burkina Faso -2.9 % change on previous year compare
- 122 Iraq -2.9 % change on previous year 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)
- 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 infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Turkmenistan?
- Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Turkmenistan was -2.88 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.59 % change on previous year in 2016.
- What is the lowest infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.87 % change on previous year in 2002.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate?
- Turkmenistan ranks 119th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Infant mortality vs prenatal care. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Infant mortality vs prenatal care Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Infant mortality vs prenatal care. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.