Lifetime risk of maternal death in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Lifetime risk of maternal death was 0.0119 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Lifetime risk of maternal death in Turkmenistan, 1985–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lifetime risk of maternal death in Turkmenistan is 0.0119, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and down 43.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lifetime risk of maternal death in Turkmenistan peaked at 0.3937 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.0119, in 2023.
Turkmenistan ranks 34th of 72 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.
Lifetime risk of maternal death in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.3937 | — |
| 1986 | 0.3876 | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.3739 | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 0.348 | -6.9% |
| 1989 | 0.3164 | -9.1% |
| 1990 | 0.289 | -8.7% |
| 1991 | 0.2697 | -6.7% |
| 1992 | 0.2523 | -6.4% |
| 1993 | 0.2306 | -8.6% |
| 1994 | 0.2094 | -9.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1867 | -10.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1592 | -14.7% |
| 1997 | 0.1332 | -16.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1085 | -18.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0869 | -19.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0728 | -16.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0617 | -15.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0533 | -13.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0473 | -11.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0436 | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0411 | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0385 | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0349 | -9.3% |
| 2008 | 0.031 | -11.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0273 | -11.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0248 | -9.2% |
| 2011 | 0.023 | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0218 | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 0.021 | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0197 | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0185 | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0173 | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0164 | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0156 | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0148 | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0149 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0153 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0125 | -18.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0119 | -4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3639 | 0.3164 | 0.3937 | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.1925 | 0.0869 | 0.289 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0452 | 0.0273 | 0.0728 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0193 | 0.0148 | 0.0248 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0136 | 0.0119 | 0.0153 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 31 Luxembourg 0.015 compare
- 32 Hungary 0.0138 compare
- 33 Serbia 0.0131 compare
- 35 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0114 compare
- 36 Ukraine 0.011 compare
- 37 Russian Federation 0.0108 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 30-34, female, annual growth rate 2.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0436 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate 2.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0444 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lifetime risk of maternal death in Turkmenistan?
- Lifetime risk of maternal death in Turkmenistan was 0.0119 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3937 in 1985.
- What is the lowest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0119 in 2023.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- Turkmenistan ranks 34th out of 72 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lifetime risk of maternal death rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Lifetime risk of maternal death (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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