Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Number of neonatal deaths ihme was 1,512 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
1,512
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
83rd
of 204 countries
All-time high
3,133
in 1988
All-time low
1,512
in 2019
Years of data
70
1950–2019
Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Turkmenistan, 1950–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, number of neonatal deaths ihme in Turkmenistan stood at 1,512. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths ihme in Turkmenistan peaked at 3,133 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 1,512, in 2019.
Turkmenistan ranks 83rd of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 70 years of available data.
Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2,299 | — |
| 1951 | 2,310 | +0.5% |
| 1952 | 2,322 | +0.5% |
| 1953 | 2,337 | +0.6% |
| 1954 | 2,355 | +0.8% |
| 1955 | 2,375 | +0.8% |
| 1956 | 2,407 | +1.3% |
| 1957 | 2,450 | +1.8% |
| 1958 | 2,477 | +1.1% |
| 1959 | 2,514 | +1.5% |
| 1960 | 2,517 | +0.1% |
| 1961 | 2,497 | -0.8% |
| 1962 | 2,460 | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 2,424 | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 2,362 | -2.6% |
| 1965 | 2,293 | -2.9% |
| 1966 | 2,232 | -2.7% |
| 1967 | 2,171 | -2.7% |
| 1968 | 2,115 | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 2,013 | -4.8% |
| 1970 | 2,034 | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 2,049 | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 2,089 | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 2,140 | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 2,209 | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 2,298 | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 2,369 | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 2,442 | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 2,514 | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 2,594 | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 2,634 | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 2,667 | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 2,756 | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 2,839 | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 2,918 | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 2,994 | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 3,073 | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 3,130 | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 3,133 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 3,114 | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 3,053 | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 3,001 | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 2,926 | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 2,812 | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 2,714 | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 2,614 | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 2,502 | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 2,426 | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 2,361 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 2,295 | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 2,260 | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 2,247 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 2,221 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 2,207 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 2,199 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 2,198 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 2,204 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 2,213 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 2,222 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 2,212 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 2,187 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 2,150 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 2,091 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 2,028 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 1,939 | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 1,868 | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 1,770 | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 1,679 | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 1,595 | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 1,512 | -5.2% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 1,512 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 681.5, 2.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 1,512 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 192, 7.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2,385 | 2,299 | 2,514 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2,308 | 2,013 | 2,517 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,274 | 2,034 | 2,594 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,926 | 2,634 | 3,133 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,670 | 2,295 | 3,053 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,218 | 2,198 | 2,260 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,882 | 1,512 | 2,187 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths ihme in Turkmenistan?
- Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Turkmenistan was 1,512 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 3,133 in 1988.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,512 in 2019.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for number of neonatal deaths ihme?
- Turkmenistan ranks 83rd out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of neonatal deaths ihme rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.6%. 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 neonatal deaths ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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