Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income was 5.15 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income in Turkmenistan, 1985–2020
Source: UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 live births.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 5.15 deaths per 100,000 live births for maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and down 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income in Turkmenistan peaked at 94.01 deaths per 100,000 live births in 1985 and was at its lowest, 4.92 deaths per 100,000 live births, in 2019.
Turkmenistan ranks 162nd of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 94.01 deaths per 100,000 live births | — |
| 1986 | 87.35 deaths per 100,000 live births | -7.1% |
| 1987 | 84.03 deaths per 100,000 live births | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 78.86 deaths per 100,000 live births | -6.1% |
| 1989 | 73.56 deaths per 100,000 live births | -6.7% |
| 1990 | 72.75 deaths per 100,000 live births | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 67.75 deaths per 100,000 live births | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 66.23 deaths per 100,000 live births | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 61.45 deaths per 100,000 live births | -7.2% |
| 1994 | 56.52 deaths per 100,000 live births | -8.0% |
| 1995 | 54.08 deaths per 100,000 live births | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 48.75 deaths per 100,000 live births | -9.9% |
| 1997 | 40.75 deaths per 100,000 live births | -16.4% |
| 1998 | 35.64 deaths per 100,000 live births | -12.5% |
| 1999 | 28.99 deaths per 100,000 live births | -18.7% |
| 2000 | 26.1 deaths per 100,000 live births | -10.0% |
| 2001 | 25.01 deaths per 100,000 live births | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 21.69 deaths per 100,000 live births | -13.3% |
| 2003 | 19.73 deaths per 100,000 live births | -9.0% |
| 2004 | 17.8 deaths per 100,000 live births | -9.8% |
| 2005 | 16.77 deaths per 100,000 live births | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 14.62 deaths per 100,000 live births | -12.8% |
| 2007 | 12.86 deaths per 100,000 live births | -12.1% |
| 2008 | 11.1 deaths per 100,000 live births | -13.7% |
| 2009 | 10.31 deaths per 100,000 live births | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 8.83 deaths per 100,000 live births | -14.3% |
| 2011 | 7.63 deaths per 100,000 live births | -13.6% |
| 2012 | 7.33 deaths per 100,000 live births | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 6.65 deaths per 100,000 live births | -9.3% |
| 2014 | 6.17 deaths per 100,000 live births | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 5.76 deaths per 100,000 live births | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 5.68 deaths per 100,000 live births | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 4.99 deaths per 100,000 live births | -12.2% |
| 2018 | 5 deaths per 100,000 live births | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 4.92 deaths per 100,000 live births | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 5.15 deaths per 100,000 live births | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 83.56 deaths per 100,000 live births | 73.56 deaths per 100,000 live births | 94.01 deaths per 100,000 live births | 5 |
| 1990s | 53.29 deaths per 100,000 live births | 28.99 deaths per 100,000 live births | 72.75 deaths per 100,000 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.6 deaths per 100,000 live births | 10.31 deaths per 100,000 live births | 26.1 deaths per 100,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.29 deaths per 100,000 live births | 4.92 deaths per 100,000 live births | 8.83 deaths per 100,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.15 deaths per 100,000 live births | 5.15 deaths per 100,000 live births | 5.15 deaths per 100,000 live births | 1 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 159 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5.67 deaths per 100,000 live births compare
- 160 Austria 5.23 deaths per 100,000 live births compare
- 161 Estonia 5.18 deaths per 100,000 live births compare
- 163 Ireland 4.98 deaths per 100,000 live births compare
- 164 Slovakia 4.82 deaths per 100,000 live births compare
- 165 Croatia 4.82 deaths per 100,000 live births 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 65-69, male, annual growth rate 9.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0099 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 6.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0085 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income in Turkmenistan?
- Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income in Turkmenistan was 5.15 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2020, according to UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 94.01 deaths per 100,000 live births in 1985.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.92 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2019.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income?
- Turkmenistan ranks 162nd out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
- Is maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The estimated maternal mortality ratio (MMR) is the number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live births.