Share of children vaccinated against measles in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Share of children vaccinated against measles was 98 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of children vaccinated against measles in Turkmenistan, 1992–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of children vaccinated against measles in Turkmenistan is 98, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated against measles in Turkmenistan peaked at 99 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 76, in 1992.
Turkmenistan ranks 19th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Share of children vaccinated against measles in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 76 | — |
| 1993 | 84 | +10.5% |
| 1994 | 90 | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 92 | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 98 | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 99 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 97 | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 96 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 98 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 88 | -10.2% |
| 2003 | 97 | +10.2% |
| 2004 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 99 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 98 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 97 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 98 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 99 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 98 | -1.0% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 98 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 90, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 98 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 93, 1.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.88 | 76 | 99 | 8 |
| 2000s | 97.1 | 88 | 99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99 | 99 | 99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.17 | 97 | 99 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 19 Belarus 98 compare
- 19 Bhutan 98 compare
- 19 Costa Rica 98 compare
- 19 El Salvador 98 compare
- 19 India 98 compare
- 19 Israel 98 compare
- 19 Morocco 98 compare
- 19 Palestine 98 compare
- 19 Portugal 98 compare
- 19 Seychelles 98 compare
- 19 United Arab Emirates 98 compare
- 19 Uruguay 98 compare
- 19 Vietnam 98 compare
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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 share of children vaccinated against measles in Turkmenistan?
- Share of children vaccinated against measles in Turkmenistan was 98 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children vaccinated against measles recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 99 in 1997.
- What is the lowest share of children vaccinated against measles recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 76 in 1992.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for share of children vaccinated against measles?
- Turkmenistan ranks 19th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of children vaccinated against measles rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. 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 Share of children vaccinated against measles. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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