Maternal deaths by income group in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Maternal deaths by income group was 7.16 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
7.16
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
134th
of 185 countries
All-time high
116.58
in 1985
All-time low
6.98
in 2019
Years of data
36
1985–2020

Maternal deaths by income group in Turkmenistan, 1985–2020

02550751001251985200220201985: 116.61986: 112.71987: 111.81988: 105.71989: 97.81990: 94.61991: 87.41992: 85.41993: 79.31994: 71.21995: 66.51996: 581997: 47.31998: 40.31999: 31.92000: 28.22001: 26.52002: 22.62003: 20.72004: 18.92005: 18.32006: 16.42007: 14.92008: 13.42009: 13.12010: 11.72011: 10.62012: 10.62013: 9.82014: 9.22015: 8.62016: 8.52017: 7.32018: 7.32019: 72020: 7.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Turkmenistan recorded 7.16 for maternal deaths by income group in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 39.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal deaths by income group in Turkmenistan peaked at 116.58 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 6.98, in 2019.

Turkmenistan ranks 134th of 185 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.

Maternal deaths by income group in Turkmenistan, year by year

Annual values for Maternal deaths by income group in Turkmenistan, 1985 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1985 116.58
1986 112.67 -3.3%
1987 111.76 -0.8%
1988 105.67 -5.4%
1989 97.83 -7.4%
1990 94.58 -3.3%
1991 87.4 -7.6%
1992 85.44 -2.2%
1993 79.26 -7.2%
1994 71.21 -10.2%
1995 66.52 -6.6%
1996 58.01 -12.8%
1997 47.27 -18.5%
1998 40.27 -14.8%
1999 31.89 -20.8%
2000 28.19 -11.6%
2001 26.51 -5.9%
2002 22.55 -14.9%
2003 20.71 -8.2%
2004 18.87 -8.9%
2005 18.27 -3.2%
2006 16.38 -10.4%
2007 14.92 -8.9%
2008 13.43 -9.9%
2009 13.09 -2.6%
2010 11.74 -10.3%
2011 10.6 -9.8%
2012 10.63 +0.3%
2013 9.84 -7.4%
2014 9.25 -6.1%
2015 8.64 -6.6%
2016 8.46 -2.1%
2017 7.33 -13.4%
2018 7.25 -1.1%
2019 6.98 -3.7%
2020 7.16 +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 108.9 97.83 116.58 5
1990s 66.18 31.89 94.58 10
2000s 19.29 13.09 28.19 10
2010s 9.07 6.98 11.74 10
2020s 7.16 7.16 7.16 1

Countries ranked near Turkmenistan

  1. 131 Vanuatu 8.5 compare
  2. 132 Netherlands 7.46 compare
  3. 133 Poland 7.31 compare
  4. 135 Serbia 7.03 compare
  5. 136 Fiji 6.85 compare
  6. 137 Uruguay 6.52 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal deaths by income group in Turkmenistan?
Maternal deaths by income group in Turkmenistan was 7.16 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal deaths by income group recorded in Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 116.58 in 1985.
What is the lowest maternal deaths by income group recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was 6.98 in 2019.
How does Turkmenistan rank for maternal deaths by income group?
Turkmenistan ranks 134th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is maternal deaths by income group rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal deaths by income group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal deaths by income group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
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