Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths was 0.5639 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.5639
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
75th
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.5665
in 2015
All-time low
0.3332
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Turkmenistan, 1990–2024

00.20.40.61990200720241990: 0.3331991: 0.3451992: 0.3531993: 0.3571994: 0.3631995: 0.3671996: 0.3671997: 0.381998: 0.3921999: 0.4082000: 0.432001: 0.4462002: 0.4622003: 0.4822004: 0.5012005: 0.5172006: 0.5262007: 0.5342008: 0.5392009: 0.5462010: 0.5512011: 0.5542012: 0.562013: 0.5642014: 0.5642015: 0.5672016: 0.5622017: 0.5582018: 0.5552019: 0.5562020: 0.5572021: 0.5592022: 0.5612023: 0.562024: 0.564

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Turkmenistan stood at 0.5639.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Turkmenistan peaked at 0.5665 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.3332, in 1990.

Turkmenistan ranks 75th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Turkmenistan, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Turkmenistan, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 0.3332
1991 0.3447 +3.5%
1992 0.3526 +2.3%
1993 0.3575 +1.4%
1994 0.3627 +1.5%
1995 0.3673 +1.3%
1996 0.3673 -0.0%
1997 0.38 +3.5%
1998 0.392 +3.1%
1999 0.4078 +4.0%
2000 0.4296 +5.3%
2001 0.4465 +3.9%
2002 0.4621 +3.5%
2003 0.4818 +4.3%
2004 0.5011 +4.0%
2005 0.5172 +3.2%
2006 0.526 +1.7%
2007 0.5342 +1.5%
2008 0.5393 +1.0%
2009 0.5457 +1.2%
2010 0.5508 +0.9%
2011 0.5536 +0.5%
2012 0.5601 +1.2%
2013 0.5644 +0.8%
2014 0.5637 -0.1%
2015 0.5665 +0.5%
2016 0.5616 -0.9%
2017 0.5576 -0.7%
2018 0.5548 -0.5%
2019 0.5557 +0.2%
2020 0.5568 +0.2%
2021 0.5595 +0.5%
2022 0.561 +0.3%
2023 0.5602 -0.2%
2024 0.5639 +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3665 0.3332 0.4078 10
2000s 0.4983 0.4296 0.5457 10
2010s 0.5589 0.5508 0.5665 10
2020s 0.5603 0.5568 0.5639 5

Countries ranked near Turkmenistan

  1. 72 Djibouti 0.5644 compare
  2. 73 New Zealand 0.5643 compare
  3. 74 Honduras 0.5641 compare
  4. 76 United States of America 0.5635 compare
  5. 77 Ukraine 0.5634 compare
  6. 78 Thailand 0.5627 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Turkmenistan?
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Turkmenistan was 0.5639 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths recorded in Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.5665 in 2015.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3332 in 1990.
How does Turkmenistan rank for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths?
Turkmenistan ranks 75th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
259 places, 9,238 data points, 1980–2024
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