Suicide rates by age detailed who in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Suicide rates by age detailed who was 9.47 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Suicide rates by age detailed who in Turkmenistan, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for suicide rates by age detailed who in Turkmenistan is 9.47, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 9.8% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rates by age detailed who in Turkmenistan peaked at 20.39 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 8.63, in 2020.
That places Turkmenistan 67th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Suicide rates by age detailed who in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18.02 | — |
| 2001 | 17.81 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 19.31 | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 18.05 | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 18.8 | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 20.39 | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 20.03 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 17.69 | -11.7% |
| 2008 | 16.74 | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 12.74 | -23.9% |
| 2010 | 10.08 | -20.9% |
| 2011 | 10.11 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 9.77 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 8.86 | -9.3% |
| 2014 | 10.25 | +15.7% |
| 2015 | 10.8 | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 9.9 | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 9.1 | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 8.93 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 9.1 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 8.63 | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 9.47 | +9.8% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 9.47 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.6, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 9.47 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.33, 1.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.96 | 12.74 | 20.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.69 | 8.86 | 10.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.05 | 8.63 | 9.47 | 2 |
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- 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 rates by age detailed who in Turkmenistan?
- Suicide rates by age detailed who in Turkmenistan was 9.47 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rates by age detailed who recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 20.39 in 2005.
- What is the lowest suicide rates by age detailed who recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.63 in 2020.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for suicide rates by age detailed who?
- Turkmenistan ranks 67th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide rates by age detailed who rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. 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 rates by age detailed who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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