Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years was 1.87 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Turkmenistan, 1990–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2020, mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Turkmenistan stood at 1.87. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Turkmenistan peaked at 3.29 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 1.87, in 2020.
That places Turkmenistan 84th out of 194 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.27 | — |
| 1991 | 3.28 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 3.29 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 3.29 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 3.28 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 3.24 | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 3.19 | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 3.12 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 3.06 | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 2.99 | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 2.93 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 2.87 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 2.83 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 2.79 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 2.74 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 2.69 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 2.62 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 2.54 | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 2.45 | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 2.36 | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 2.27 | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 2.2 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 2.14 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 2.1 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 2.07 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 2.04 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 2.01 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 1.98 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 1.94 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 1.9 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 1.87 | -1.9% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 1.87 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.41, 1.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 1.87 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5521, 3.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.2 | 2.99 | 3.29 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.68 | 2.36 | 2.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.07 | 1.9 | 2.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.87 | 1.87 | 1.87 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 81 Cambodia 1.9 compare
- 82 Sao Tome and Principe 1.88 compare
- 83 Mongolia 1.88 compare
- 85 Azerbaijan 1.84 compare
- 86 Mauritania 1.84 compare
- 87 Palestine, State of 1.81 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0499 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Turkmenistan?
- Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Turkmenistan was 1.87 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.29 in 1993.
- What is the lowest mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.87 in 2020.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years?
- Turkmenistan ranks 84th out of 194 countries with data for 2020.
- Is mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years (per 1000 children aged 10). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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