Sex ratio at birth (UNICEF) in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Sex ratio at birth (UNICEF) was 1.07 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.07
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
10th
of 74 countries
All-time high
1.07
in 2011
All-time low
1.06
in 2001
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Sex ratio at birth in Turkmenistan, 1960–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sex ratio at birth in Turkmenistan is 1.07, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at birth in Turkmenistan peaked at 1.07 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.06, in 2001.
Turkmenistan ranks 10th of 74 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Sex ratio at birth (UNICEF) in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.07 | — |
| 1961 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1.06 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.06 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.07 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.07 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 1.07 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.06, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 1.07 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.06, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.07 | 1.07 | 1.07 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.07 | 1.07 | 1.07 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.07 | 1.06 | 1.07 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.06 | 1.06 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.07 | 1.06 | 1.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.07 | 1.07 | 1.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.07 | 1.07 | 1.07 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 8 Malta 1.07 compare
- 8 Albania 1.07 compare
- 10 Montenegro 1.07 compare
- 10 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.07 compare
- 13 Georgia 1.07 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)
- 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 sex ratio at birth in Turkmenistan?
- Sex ratio at birth in Turkmenistan was 1.07 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest sex ratio at birth recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 in 2011.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at birth recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.06 in 2001.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for sex ratio at birth?
- Turkmenistan ranks 10th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sex ratio at birth rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Sex ratio at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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