Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Tuberculosis case fatality rate was 32.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Turkmenistan, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 32.0% for tuberculosis case fatality rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis case fatality rate in Turkmenistan peaked at 35.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 13.0%, in 2002.
Turkmenistan ranks 4th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.2% | 13.0% | 21.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.4% | 19.0% | 31.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.0% | 28.0% | 35.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Turkmenistan
- Number of infants who die before age 1 549 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,169 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Population ages 15-64, male 2.39 million (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total 4.87 million (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 64.0% (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 72,225 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 70,259 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 75,719 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis case fatality rate in Turkmenistan?
- Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Turkmenistan was 32.0% in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 35.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.0% in 2002.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for tuberculosis case fatality rate?
- Turkmenistan ranks 4th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis case fatality rate rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis case fatality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The estimated percentage of people diagnosed with tuberculosis, who end up dying of it.