Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate was 3.3 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate in Turkmenistan, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for male-to-female ratio of suicide rate in Turkmenistan is 3.3, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male-to-female ratio of suicide rate in Turkmenistan peaked at 4.52 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 2.75, in 2011.
Turkmenistan ranks 96th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.44 | — |
| 2001 | 4.52 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 4.45 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 4.17 | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 3.94 | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 3.97 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 3.72 | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 3.5 | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 3.26 | -6.8% |
| 2009 | 3.17 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 3.02 | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 2.75 | -9.0% |
| 2012 | 2.78 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 2.77 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 2.88 | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 2.82 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 2.91 | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 3.04 | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 3.12 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 3.22 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 3.32 | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 3.3 | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.91 | 3.17 | 4.52 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.93 | 2.75 | 3.22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.31 | 3.3 | 3.32 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 93 Grenada 3.35 compare
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- 95 Kyrgyzstan 3.32 compare
- 97 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 3.29 compare
- 98 Luxembourg 3.29 compare
- 99 Seychelles 3.26 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 60-64, female, annual growth rate 2.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0194 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 3.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0148 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male-to-female ratio of suicide rate in Turkmenistan?
- Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate in Turkmenistan was 3.3 in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male-to-female ratio of suicide rate recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.52 in 2001.
- What is the lowest male-to-female ratio of suicide rate recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.75 in 2011.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for male-to-female ratio of suicide rate?
- Turkmenistan ranks 96th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is male-to-female ratio of suicide rate rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age-standardized suicide rate of males divided by the age-standardized suicide rate of females.