Maternal mortality ratio in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Maternal mortality ratio was 4.52 per 100,000 live births in 2023. β Volatile
Maternal mortality ratio in Turkmenistan, 2000β2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 live births.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio in Turkmenistan is 4.52 per 100,000 live births, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio in Turkmenistan peaked at 24.96 per 100,000 live births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.52 per 100,000 live births, in 2023.
Turkmenistan ranks 172nd of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.55 per 100,000 live births | 9.85 per 100,000 live births | 24.96 per 100,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.52 per 100,000 live births | 5.12 per 100,000 live births | 8.75 per 100,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.97 per 100,000 live births | 4.52 per 100,000 live births | 5.51 per 100,000 live births | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 169 Monaco 5.22 per 100,000 live births compare
- 170 Estonia 4.96 per 100,000 live births compare
- 171 Greece 4.79 per 100,000 live births compare
- 173 Slovakia 4.47 per 100,000 live births compare
- 174 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 4.3 per 100,000 live births compare
- 175 Sweden 4.03 per 100,000 live births compare
More health data for Turkmenistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 549 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,169 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Population ages 15-64, male 2.39 million (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total 4.87 million (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 64.0% (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 72,225 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 70,259 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 75,719 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio in Turkmenistan?
- Maternal mortality ratio in Turkmenistan was 4.52 per 100,000 live births in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 24.96 per 100,000 live births in 2000.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.52 per 100,000 live births in 2023.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for maternal mortality ratio?
- Turkmenistan ranks 172nd out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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