Private health expenditure per person in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Private health expenditure per person was 1,043 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Private health expenditure per person in Turkmenistan, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for private health expenditure per person in Turkmenistan is 1,043, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 142.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, private health expenditure per person in Turkmenistan peaked at 1,043 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 91.7, in 2000.
That places Turkmenistan 42nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Private health expenditure per person in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 91.7 | — |
| 2001 | 160.32 | +74.8% |
| 2002 | 158.93 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 235.05 | +47.9% |
| 2004 | 390.81 | +66.3% |
| 2005 | 413.06 | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 422.73 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 268.62 | -36.5% |
| 2008 | 391.29 | +45.7% |
| 2009 | 300.82 | -23.1% |
| 2010 | 339.47 | +12.8% |
| 2011 | 370.42 | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 383.89 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 430.53 | +12.1% |
| 2014 | 499.05 | +15.9% |
| 2015 | 607.06 | +21.6% |
| 2016 | 695.09 | +14.5% |
| 2017 | 729.4 | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 788.66 | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 823.83 | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 783.1 | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 908.69 | +16.0% |
| 2022 | 1,006 | +10.7% |
| 2023 | 1,043 | +3.7% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 1,043 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 450.34, 2.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 1,043 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,044, 100% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Private health expenditure per person in Turkmenistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +74.8% | 91.7 | 160.32 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 283.33 | 91.7 | 422.73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 566.74 | 339.47 | 823.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 935.24 | 783.1 | 1,043 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
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- 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)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0527 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is private health expenditure per person in Turkmenistan?
- Private health expenditure per person in Turkmenistan was 1,043 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest private health expenditure per person recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,043 in 2023.
- What is the lowest private health expenditure per person recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.7 in 2000.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for private health expenditure per person?
- Turkmenistan ranks 42nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is private health expenditure per person rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 142.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Private health expenditure per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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