Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years was 301 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Turkmenistan, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Turkmenistan stood at 301.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Turkmenistan peaked at 478 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 229, in 2012.
That places Turkmenistan 82nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 370 | — |
| 1991 | 393 | +6.2% |
| 1992 | 419 | +6.6% |
| 1993 | 443 | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 463 | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 476 | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 478 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 472 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 457 | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 438 | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 418 | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 399 | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 380 | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 363 | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 345 | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 327 | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 309 | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 291 | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 272 | -6.5% |
| 2009 | 255 | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 242 | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 233 | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 229 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 231 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 240 | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 252 | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 266 | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 280 | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 293 | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 303 | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 310 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 313 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 313 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 308 | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 301 | -2.3% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 301 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 142.5, 2.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 301 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37, 8.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 440.9 | 370 | 478 | 10 |
| 2000s | 335.9 | 255 | 418 | 10 |
| 2010s | 256.9 | 229 | 303 | 10 |
| 2020s | 309 | 301 | 313 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Turkmenistan?
- Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Turkmenistan was 301 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 478 in 1996.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 229 in 2012.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years?
- Turkmenistan ranks 82nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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