Under 5 mortality rate sdgs in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Under 5 mortality rate sdgs was 3.9 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3.9
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
41st
of 199 countries
All-time high
13.03
in 1977
All-time low
3.9
in 2024
Years of data
48
1977–2024

Under 5 mortality rate sdgs in Turkmenistan, 1977–2024

468101214197720002024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for under 5 mortality rate sdgs in Turkmenistan is 3.9, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 48 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, under 5 mortality rate sdgs in Turkmenistan peaked at 13.03 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 3.9, in 2024.

Turkmenistan ranks 41st of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 48 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 12.57 12.11 13.03 3
1980s 9.67 7.97 11.66 10
1990s 7.66 7.19 7.8 10
2000s 5.52 4.5 6.87 10
2010s 4.34 4.28 4.4 10
2020s 4.1 3.9 4.29 5

Countries ranked near Turkmenistan

  1. 38 Namibia 3.95 compare
  2. 39 Papua New Guinea 3.94 compare
  3. 40 Congo 3.91 compare
  4. 42 Comoros 3.9 compare
  5. 43 Kenya 3.88 compare
  6. 44 Yemen 3.81 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is under 5 mortality rate sdgs in Turkmenistan?
Under 5 mortality rate sdgs in Turkmenistan was 3.9 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest under 5 mortality rate sdgs recorded in Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 13.03 in 1977.
What is the lowest under 5 mortality rate sdgs recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was 3.9 in 2024.
How does Turkmenistan rank for under 5 mortality rate sdgs?
Turkmenistan ranks 41st out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is under 5 mortality rate sdgs rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. 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 Under 5 mortality rate sdgs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Under 5 mortality rate sdgs
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,255 data points, 1931–2024
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