Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre was 0.0078 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan stood at 0.0078 units per square kilometre.
The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan peaked at 0.0088 units per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0065 units per square kilometre, in 2003.
That places Turkmenistan 110th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0074 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.0074 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0074 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0073 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.007 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 0.007 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0069 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0068 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0068 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0065 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0065 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0065 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0068 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.007 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0073 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0076 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 0.008 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0083 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0086 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0088 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0088 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0088 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0087 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0085 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0083 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0081 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0078 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 0.0078 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0077 units per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 0.0078 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0022 units per square kilometre, 3.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0071 units per square kilometre | 0.0068 units per square kilometre | 0.0074 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | 0.0065 units per square kilometre | 0.0068 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | 0.007 units per square kilometre | 0.0088 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | 0.0078 units per square kilometre | 0.0085 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 107 Kyrgyzstan 0.0086 units per square kilometre compare
- 108 United Kingdom 0.0084 units per square kilometre compare
- 109 Nicaragua 0.0078 units per square kilometre compare
- 111 Ecuador 0.0077 units per square kilometre compare
- 112 Belgium 0.0074 units per square kilometre compare
- 113 Venezuela 0.0073 units per square kilometre 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 number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan?
- Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan was 0.0078 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0088 units per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0065 units per square kilometre in 2003.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre?
- Turkmenistan ranks 110th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of neonatal deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of neonatal deaths ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of neonatal deaths UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Number of neonatal deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.