Life expectancy hmd unwpp in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Life expectancy hmd unwpp was 70.07 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
70.07
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
163rd
of 229 countries
All-time high
70.07
in 2023
All-time low
48.1
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Life expectancy hmd unwpp in Turkmenistan, 1950–2023

020406080195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for life expectancy hmd unwpp in Turkmenistan is 70.07, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy hmd unwpp in Turkmenistan peaked at 70.07 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 48.1, in 1950.

That places Turkmenistan 163rd out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 49.96 48.1 51.77 10
1960s 53.85 52.15 55.69 10
1970s 57.27 56.05 59.12 10
1980s 62.41 60.18 63.78 10
1990s 63.77 63.51 64.47 10
2000s 66.34 64.93 68.16 10
2010s 69.05 68.61 69.4 10
2020s 69.55 68.85 70.07 4

Countries ranked near Turkmenistan

  1. 160 Solomon Islands 70.53 compare
  2. 161 Nepal 70.35 compare
  3. 162 Guyana 70.18 compare
  4. 164 Greenland 70.06 compare
  5. 165 Philippines 69.83 compare
  6. 166 Sao Tome and Principe 69.72 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy hmd unwpp in Turkmenistan?
Life expectancy hmd unwpp in Turkmenistan was 70.07 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy hmd unwpp recorded in Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 70.07 in 2023.
What is the lowest life expectancy hmd unwpp recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was 48.1 in 1950.
How does Turkmenistan rank for life expectancy hmd unwpp?
Turkmenistan ranks 163rd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is life expectancy hmd unwpp rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy hmd unwpp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Life expectancy hmd unwpp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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