Neonatal deaths in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Neonatal deaths was 3,501 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3,501
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
63rd
of 201 countries
All-time high
4,137
in 2017
All-time low
3,037
in 2003
Years of data
36
1989–2024

Neonatal deaths in Turkmenistan, 1989–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1989200620241989: 3.4k1990: 3.4k1991: 3.4k1992: 3.5k1993: 3.5k1994: 3.5k1995: 3.4k1996: 3.3k1997: 3.3k1998: 3.2k1999: 3.2k2000: 3.2k2001: 3.1k2002: 3.1k2003: 3.0k2004: 3.0k2005: 3.1k2006: 3.1k2007: 3.1k2008: 3.1k2009: 3.2k2010: 3.3k2011: 3.4k2012: 3.6k2013: 3.8k2014: 3.9k2015: 4.0k2016: 4.1k2017: 4.1k2018: 4.1k2019: 4.1k2020: 4.0k2021: 3.9k2022: 3.8k2023: 3.6k2024: 3.5k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Turkmenistan recorded 3,501 for neonatal deaths in 2024.

That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal deaths in Turkmenistan peaked at 4,137 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3,037, in 2003.

Turkmenistan ranks 63rd of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Neonatal deaths in Turkmenistan, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Turkmenistan, 1989 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1989 3,392
1990 3,397 +0.1%
1991 3,447 +1.5%
1992 3,484 +1.1%
1993 3,475 -0.3%
1994 3,462 -0.4%
1995 3,431 -0.9%
1996 3,310 -3.5%
1997 3,274 -1.1%
1998 3,233 -1.3%
1999 3,191 -1.3%
2000 3,190 -0.0%
2001 3,148 -1.3%
2002 3,070 -2.5%
2003 3,037 -1.1%
2004 3,047 +0.3%
2005 3,079 +1.1%
2006 3,091 +0.4%
2007 3,112 +0.7%
2008 3,139 +0.9%
2009 3,209 +2.2%
2010 3,310 +3.1%
2011 3,426 +3.5%
2012 3,581 +4.5%
2013 3,752 +4.8%
2014 3,891 +3.7%
2015 4,042 +3.9%
2016 4,114 +1.8%
2017 4,137 +0.6%
2018 4,115 -0.5%
2019 4,082 -0.8%
2020 4,011 -1.7%
2021 3,919 -2.3%
2022 3,802 -3.0%
2023 3,650 -4.0%
2024 3,501 -4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 3,392 3,392 3,392 1
1990s 3,370 3,191 3,484 10
2000s 3,112 3,037 3,209 10
2010s 3,845 3,310 4,137 10
2020s 3,777 3,501 4,011 5

Countries ranked near Turkmenistan

  1. 60 Mauritania 3,660 compare
  2. 61 Guatemala 3,587 compare
  3. 62 Peru 3,512 compare
  4. 64 Cambodia 3,413 compare
  5. 65 Congo 3,182 compare
  6. 66 North Korea 3,048 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths in Turkmenistan?
Neonatal deaths in Turkmenistan was 3,501 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths recorded in Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 4,137 in 2017.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was 3,037 in 2003.
How does Turkmenistan rank for neonatal deaths?
Turkmenistan ranks 63rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal deaths rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. 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 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 11,424 data points, 1952–2024
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