Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre was 0.0064 cases per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in cases per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan is 0.0064 cases per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 9.1% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan peaked at 0.0189 cases per square kilometre in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0053 cases per square kilometre, in 2021.
That places Turkmenistan 165th out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | cases per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0189 cases per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0.0177 cases per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0157 cases per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0177 cases per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0134 cases per square kilometre | -24.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0121 cases per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0119 cases per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0123 cases per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0132 cases per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0109 cases per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0106 cases per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0089 cases per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0094 cases per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0096 cases per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0079 cases per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0066 cases per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0062 cases per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0057 cases per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0062 cases per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0062 cases per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0055 cases per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0053 cases per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 0.007 cases per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0064 cases per square kilometre | -9.1% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 0.0064 cases per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0201 cases per square kilometre, 32% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 0.0064 cases per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0095 cases per square kilometre, 67% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0144 cases per square kilometre | 0.0109 cases per square kilometre | 0.0189 cases per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0077 cases per square kilometre | 0.0057 cases per square kilometre | 0.0106 cases per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0061 cases per square kilometre | 0.0053 cases per square kilometre | 0.007 cases per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 162 Czechia 0.0069 cases per square kilometre compare
- 163 Latvia 0.0066 cases per square kilometre compare
- 164 Argentina 0.0066 cases per square kilometre compare
- 166 Iran 0.0062 cases per square kilometre compare
- 167 Belize 0.0061 cases per square kilometre compare
- 168 Croatia 0.0059 cases per square kilometre 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 tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan?
- Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan was 0.0064 cases per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0189 cases per square kilometre in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0053 cases per square kilometre in 2021.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre?
- Turkmenistan ranks 165th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 24 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Tuberculosis cases divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tuberculosis cases ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Tuberculosis cases WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Tuberculosis cases divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.