Life expectancy unwpp in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Life expectancy unwpp was 70.07 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
70.07
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
169th
of 236 countries
All-time high
70.07
in 2023
All-time low
48.1
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy unwpp in Turkmenistan, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 70.07 for life expectancy unwpp in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy unwpp in Turkmenistan peaked at 70.07 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 48.1, in 1950.
Turkmenistan ranks 169th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 | 69.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.55 | 68.85 | 70.07 | 4 |
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More health data for Turkmenistan
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,169 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 549 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 57,518 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 57,049 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 54,804 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 53,805 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 52,395 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 50,567 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy unwpp in Turkmenistan?
- Life expectancy unwpp in Turkmenistan was 70.07 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy unwpp recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 70.07 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy unwpp recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.1 in 1950.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for life expectancy unwpp?
- Turkmenistan ranks 169th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy 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 unwpp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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