Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Infant mortality vs prenatal care was 3.04 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
3.04
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
46th
of 195 countries
All-time high
11.89
in 1977
All-time low
3.04
in 2024
Years of data
48
1977–2024
Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Turkmenistan, 1977–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 3.04 for infant mortality vs prenatal care in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 48 years on record.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality vs prenatal care in Turkmenistan peaked at 11.89 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 3.04, in 2024.
That places Turkmenistan 46th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 48 years of available data.
Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 11.89 | — |
| 1978 | 11.44 | -3.8% |
| 1979 | 11 | -3.8% |
| 1980 | 10.55 | -4.1% |
| 1981 | 10.12 | -4.1% |
| 1982 | 9.66 | -4.5% |
| 1983 | 9.2 | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 8.76 | -4.8% |
| 1985 | 8.33 | -4.9% |
| 1986 | 7.93 | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 7.57 | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 7.25 | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 7 | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 6.81 | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 6.72 | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 6.69 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 6.69 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 6.7 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 6.68 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 6.62 | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 6.49 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 6.29 | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 6.04 | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 5.75 | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 5.45 | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 5.13 | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 4.84 | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 4.56 | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 4.3 | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 4.09 | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 3.9 | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 3.75 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 3.63 | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 3.53 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 3.47 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 3.42 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 3.39 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 3.39 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3.39 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3.41 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 3.42 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 3.41 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 3.39 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 3.34 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 3.27 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 3.2 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 3.13 | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 3.04 | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.44 | 11 | 11.89 | 3 |
| 1980s | 8.64 | 7 | 10.55 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.57 | 6.04 | 6.81 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.54 | 3.63 | 5.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.42 | 3.39 | 3.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.2 | 3.04 | 3.34 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 44 Papua New Guinea 3.13 compare
- 45 Burundi 3.05 compare
- 47 Mauritania 3.02 compare
- 48 Rwanda 2.94 compare
- 49 Senegal 2.89 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)
- 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 infant mortality vs prenatal care in Turkmenistan?
- Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Turkmenistan was 3.04 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infant mortality vs prenatal care recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 11.89 in 1977.
- What is the lowest infant mortality vs prenatal care recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.04 in 2024.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for infant mortality vs prenatal care?
- Turkmenistan ranks 46th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality vs prenatal care rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. 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 Infant mortality vs prenatal care. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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