Prostate cancer death rate in men in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Prostate cancer death rate in men was 2.46 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
2.46
Change on year
down 14.3%
World rank
108th
of 111 countries
All-time high
2.88
in 2014
All-time low
0.9558
in 1996
Years of data
33
1981–2015

Prostate cancer death rate in men in Turkmenistan, 1981–2015

11.522.531981199820151981: 2.41982: 1.71985: 2.21986: 2.11987: 1.31988: 2.31989: 1.81990: 1.71991: 1.41992: 2.51993: 1.81994: 1.61995: 21996: 0.9561997: 1.41998: 1.81999: 1.62000: 1.32001: 1.72002: 1.22003: 2.12004: 1.72005: 1.72006: 2.22007: 1.92008: 1.92009: 2.42010: 2.32011: 2.12012: 2.32013: 2.42014: 2.92015: 2.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2015, prostate cancer death rate in men in Turkmenistan stood at 2.46.

The figure is down 14.3% on the previous year and up 43.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prostate cancer death rate in men in Turkmenistan peaked at 2.88 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.9558, in 1996.

Turkmenistan ranks 108th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Prostate cancer death rate in men in Turkmenistan, year by year

Annual values for Prostate cancer death rate in men in Turkmenistan, 1981 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1981 2.39 —
1982 1.7 -28.8%
1985 2.2 +29.3%
1986 2.11 -3.8%
1987 1.33 -36.8%
1988 2.31 +73.3%
1989 1.79 -22.7%
1990 1.74 -2.4%
1991 1.36 -22.2%
1992 2.52 +85.5%
1993 1.79 -28.8%
1994 1.57 -12.1%
1995 2.03 +28.8%
1996 0.9558 -52.8%
1997 1.41 +47.3%
1998 1.79 +27.3%
1999 1.64 -8.4%
2000 1.25 -23.6%
2001 1.73 +38.1%
2002 1.22 -29.4%
2003 2.08 +70.0%
2004 1.68 -19.2%
2005 1.72 +2.2%
2006 2.24 +30.7%
2007 1.9 -15.2%
2008 1.86 -2.4%
2009 2.42 +30.3%
2010 2.29 -5.6%
2011 2.09 -8.7%
2012 2.34 +12.2%
2013 2.4 +2.3%
2014 2.88 +20.0%
2015 2.46 -14.3%

Turkmenistan compared with similar countries

  • Turkmenistan's 2.46 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.89, 19% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Turkmenistan's 2.46 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.94, 19% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.98 1.33 2.39 7
1990s 1.68 0.9558 2.52 10
2000s 1.81 1.22 2.42 10
2010s 2.41 2.09 2.88 6

Countries ranked near Turkmenistan

  1. 105 Azerbaijan 3.65 compare
  2. 106 Uzbekistan 3 compare
  3. 107 Egypt 2.59 compare
  4. 109 Sri Lanka 2.41 compare
  5. 110 Oman 1.7 compare
  6. 111 Tajikistan 1.66 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is prostate cancer death rate in men in Turkmenistan?
Prostate cancer death rate in men in Turkmenistan was 2.46 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest prostate cancer death rate in men recorded in Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 2.88 in 2014.
What is the lowest prostate cancer death rate in men recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9558 in 1996.
How does Turkmenistan rank for prostate cancer death rate in men?
Turkmenistan ranks 108th out of 111 countries with data for 2015.
Is prostate cancer death rate in men rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Prostate cancer death rate in men. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Prostate cancer death rate in men
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,921 data points, 1950–2024
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