Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection) in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained was 21.47 in 2030. ▬ Flat
Latest (2030)
21.47
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
27th
of 200 countries
All-time high
22.19
in 2025
All-time low
21.47
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained in Turkmenistan, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained in Turkmenistan is 21.47, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
That places Turkmenistan 27th out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top quarter.
Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22.19 | — |
| 2026 | 22.04 | -0.7% |
| 2027 | 21.9 | -0.7% |
| 2028 | 21.76 | -0.7% |
| 2029 | 21.61 | -0.7% |
| 2030 | 21.47 | -0.7% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 21.47 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.78, 3.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 21.47 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.22, 9.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 21.9 | 21.61 | 22.19 | 5 |
| 2030s | 21.47 | 21.47 | 21.47 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 24 Equatorial Guinea 23.28 compare
- 25 Madagascar 22.65 compare
- 26 Cameroon 22.05 compare
- 28 Ethiopia 21.41 compare
- 29 Burkina Faso 21.24 compare
- 30 Sudan 20.79 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 neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained in Turkmenistan?
- Neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained in Turkmenistan was 21.47 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 22.19 in 2025.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.47 in 2030.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained?
- Turkmenistan ranks 27th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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