Suicide rate vs income inequality in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Suicide rate vs income inequality was 7.04 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
7.04
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
116th
of 194 countries
All-time high
12.4
in 2005
All-time low
6.79
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Suicide rate vs income inequality in Turkmenistan, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 7.04 for suicide rate vs income inequality in 2021.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rate vs income inequality in Turkmenistan peaked at 12.4 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 6.79, in 2020.
Turkmenistan ranks 116th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Suicide rate vs income inequality in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.96 | — |
| 2001 | 11.84 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 12.04 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 11.54 | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 11.9 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 12.4 | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 12.2 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 11 | -9.9% |
| 2008 | 9.86 | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 8.23 | -16.5% |
| 2010 | 7.7 | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 7.55 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 7.38 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 7.38 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 7.53 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 7.64 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 7.4 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 7.23 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 7.11 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 7.04 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 6.79 | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 7.04 | +3.7% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 7.04 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.85, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 7.04 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.91, 79% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.3 | 8.23 | 12.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.4 | 7.04 | 7.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.92 | 6.79 | 7.04 | 2 |
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 suicide rate vs income inequality in Turkmenistan?
- Suicide rate vs income inequality in Turkmenistan was 7.04 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 12.4 in 2005.
- What is the lowest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.79 in 2020.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for suicide rate vs income inequality?
- Turkmenistan ranks 116th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide rate vs income inequality rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Suicide rate vs income inequality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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