Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population) in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population) was 40 per 100,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tuberculosis incidence in Turkmenistan, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis incidence in Turkmenistan is 40 per 100,000 people, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 34.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis incidence in Turkmenistan peaked at 193 per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 35 per 100,000 people, in 2021.
That places Turkmenistan 116th out of 232 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population) in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 193 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 177 per 100,000 people | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 155 per 100,000 people | -12.4% |
| 2003 | 172 per 100,000 people | +11.0% |
| 2004 | 126 per 100,000 people | -26.7% |
| 2005 | 113 per 100,000 people | -10.3% |
| 2006 | 109 per 100,000 people | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 110 per 100,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 115 per 100,000 people | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 93 per 100,000 people | -19.1% |
| 2010 | 91 per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 74 per 100,000 people | -18.7% |
| 2012 | 76 per 100,000 people | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 76 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 61 per 100,000 people | -19.7% |
| 2015 | 50 per 100,000 people | -18.0% |
| 2016 | 46 per 100,000 people | -8.0% |
| 2017 | 42 per 100,000 people | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 44 per 100,000 people | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 42 per 100,000 people | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 37 per 100,000 people | -11.9% |
| 2021 | 35 per 100,000 people | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 46 per 100,000 people | +31.4% |
| 2023 | 41 per 100,000 people | -10.9% |
| 2024 | 40 per 100,000 people | -2.4% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 40 per 100,000 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 45 per 100,000 people, 89% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 40 per 100,000 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.7 per 100,000 people, 4.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 136.3 per 100,000 people | 93 per 100,000 people | 193 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.2 per 100,000 people | 42 per 100,000 people | 91 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.8 per 100,000 people | 35 per 100,000 people | 46 per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis incidence in Turkmenistan?
- Tuberculosis incidence in Turkmenistan was 40 per 100,000 people in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest tuberculosis incidence recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 193 per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis incidence recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 35 per 100,000 people in 2021.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for tuberculosis incidence?
- Turkmenistan ranks 116th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis incidence rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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