Neonatal mortality rate gho in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Neonatal mortality rate gho was 2.28 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
2.28
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
33rd
of 195 countries
All-time high
3.04
in 1997
All-time low
2.28
in 2023
Years of data
36
1988–2023

Neonatal mortality rate gho in Turkmenistan, 1988–2023

01231988200520231988: 2.61989: 2.61990: 2.71991: 2.71992: 2.81993: 2.91994: 2.91995: 31996: 31997: 31998: 31999: 32000: 32001: 2.92002: 2.82003: 2.82004: 2.72005: 2.62006: 2.52007: 2.42008: 2.42009: 2.42010: 2.32011: 2.32012: 2.32013: 2.32014: 2.32015: 2.42016: 2.42017: 2.42018: 2.42019: 2.42020: 2.42021: 2.42022: 2.32023: 2.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, neonatal mortality rate gho in Turkmenistan stood at 2.28. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate gho in Turkmenistan peaked at 3.04 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 2.28, in 2023.

That places Turkmenistan 33rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2.6 2.59 2.61 2
1990s 2.91 2.66 3.04 10
2000s 2.65 2.35 2.97 10
2010s 2.37 2.31 2.44 10
2020s 2.34 2.28 2.4 4

Countries ranked near Turkmenistan

  1. 30 Gambia 2.37 compare
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  4. 34 Comoros 2.25 compare
  5. 35 Kiribati 2.24 compare
  6. 36 Zimbabwe 2.24 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal mortality rate gho in Turkmenistan?
Neonatal mortality rate gho in Turkmenistan was 2.28 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest neonatal mortality rate gho recorded in Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 3.04 in 1997.
What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate gho recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was 2.28 in 2023.
How does Turkmenistan rank for neonatal mortality rate gho?
Turkmenistan ranks 33rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is neonatal mortality rate gho rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate gho
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,174 data points, 1951–2023
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