Number of child deaths igme in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Number of child deaths igme was 6,208 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
6,208
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
66th
of 199 countries
All-time high
11,292
in 1982
All-time low
5,821
in 2008
Years of data
43
1982–2024
Number of child deaths igme in Turkmenistan, 1982–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, number of child deaths igme in Turkmenistan stood at 6,208.
The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of child deaths igme in Turkmenistan peaked at 11,292 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 5,821, in 2008.
That places Turkmenistan 66th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 43 years of available data.
Number of child deaths igme in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 11,292 | — |
| 1983 | 11,168 | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 11,139 | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 11,136 | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 11,104 | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 11,008 | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 10,803 | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 10,516 | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 10,196 | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 10,001 | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 9,880 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 9,721 | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 9,545 | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 9,341 | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 9,012 | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 8,615 | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 8,248 | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 7,824 | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 7,426 | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 7,051 | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 6,643 | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 6,303 | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 6,081 | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 5,953 | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 5,876 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 5,826 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 5,821 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 5,880 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 6,009 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 6,189 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 6,394 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 6,648 | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 6,903 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 7,135 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 7,325 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 7,419 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 7,417 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 7,346 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 7,204 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 7,005 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 6,777 | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 6,516 | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 6,208 | -4.7% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 6,208 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,440, 4.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 6,208 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 319, 19.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11,021 | 10,516 | 11,292 | 8 |
| 1990s | 9,238 | 7,824 | 10,196 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,286 | 5,821 | 7,426 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,878 | 6,009 | 7,419 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,742 | 6,208 | 7,204 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 63 Russian Federation 6,759 compare
- 64 Cambodia 6,629 compare
- 65 Mauritania, Islamic Republic of 6,361 compare
- 67 Dominican Republic 6,181 compare
- 68 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 5,697 compare
- 69 Palestine 5,544 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,169 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 549 (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 number of child deaths igme in Turkmenistan?
- Number of child deaths igme in Turkmenistan was 6,208 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of child deaths igme recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 11,292 in 1982.
- What is the lowest number of child deaths igme recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,821 in 2008.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for number of child deaths igme?
- Turkmenistan ranks 66th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of child deaths igme rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. 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 Number of child deaths igme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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