Sex ratio at birth in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Sex ratio at birth was 1.07 male births per female births in 2024. ▬ Flat
Sex ratio at birth in Turkmenistan, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in male births per female births.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sex ratio at birth in Turkmenistan is 1.07 male births per female births, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at birth in Turkmenistan peaked at 1.07 male births per female births in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.06 male births per female births, in 2001.
That places Turkmenistan 34th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Sex ratio at birth in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | male births per female births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.07 male births per female births | — |
| 1961 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1.06 male births per female births | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 1.06 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1.06 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.06 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.06 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.06 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.06 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.06 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.06 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.06 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.06 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.06 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.06 male births per female births | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.06 male births per female births | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.06 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.06 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.06 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.06 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.06 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.07 male births per female births | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.07 male births per female births | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.07 male births per female births | +0.0% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 1.07 male births per female births is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.05 male births per female births, 1.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 1.07 male births per female births is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.06 male births per female births, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.07 male births per female births | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.07 male births per female births | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.06 male births per female births | 1.07 male births per female births | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.06 male births per female births | 1.06 male births per female births | 1.06 male births per female births | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.06 male births per female births | 1.07 male births per female births | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.07 male births per female births | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.07 male births per female births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 32 Albania 1.07 male births per female births compare
- 32 Malta 1.07 male births per female births compare
- 34 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.07 male births per female births compare
- 34 Faroe Islands 1.07 male births per female births compare
- 34 Montenegro 1.07 male births per female births 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 sex ratio at birth in Turkmenistan?
- Sex ratio at birth in Turkmenistan was 1.07 male births per female births in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest sex ratio at birth recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 male births per female births in 2011.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at birth recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.06 male births per female births in 2001.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for sex ratio at birth?
- Turkmenistan ranks 34th out of 218 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 World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Sex ratio at birth refers to male births per female births.