Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates was 39 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
39
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
41st
of 200 countries
All-time high
78.01
in 1995
All-time low
39
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Turkmenistan, 1990–2024

0204060801990200720241990: 77.91991: 77.21992: 77.21993: 77.51994: 77.91995: 781996: 77.71997: 76.51998: 74.51999: 71.92000: 68.72001: 65.42002: 61.92003: 58.62004: 55.42005: 52.62006: 50.12007: 48.12008: 46.42009: 452010: 442011: 43.42012: 42.92013: 42.82014: 42.92015: 43.22016: 43.52017: 43.82018: 43.82019: 43.52020: 42.92021: 42.12022: 41.12023: 40.22024: 39

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Turkmenistan recorded 39 for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Turkmenistan peaked at 78.01 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 39, in 2024.

That places Turkmenistan 41st out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Turkmenistan, year by year

Annual values for Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Turkmenistan, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 77.86
1991 77.16 -0.9%
1992 77.15 -0.0%
1993 77.49 +0.4%
1994 77.95 +0.6%
1995 78.01 +0.1%
1996 77.68 -0.4%
1997 76.47 -1.6%
1998 74.55 -2.5%
1999 71.88 -3.6%
2000 68.74 -4.4%
2001 65.38 -4.9%
2002 61.9 -5.3%
2003 58.6 -5.3%
2004 55.43 -5.4%
2005 52.56 -5.2%
2006 50.13 -4.6%
2007 48.06 -4.1%
2008 46.37 -3.5%
2009 45.02 -2.9%
2010 44.03 -2.2%
2011 43.4 -1.4%
2012 42.95 -1.0%
2013 42.83 -0.3%
2014 42.94 +0.3%
2015 43.16 +0.5%
2016 43.55 +0.9%
2017 43.83 +0.6%
2018 43.82 -0.0%
2019 43.52 -0.7%
2020 42.88 -1.5%
2021 42.07 -1.9%
2022 41.14 -2.2%
2023 40.16 -2.4%
2024 39 -2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 76.62 71.88 78.01 10
2000s 55.22 45.02 68.74 10
2010s 43.4 42.83 44.03 10
2020s 41.05 39 42.88 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Turkmenistan?
Under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Turkmenistan was 39 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 78.01 in 1995.
What is the lowest under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was 39 in 2024.
How does Turkmenistan rank for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates?
Turkmenistan ranks 41st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates 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 UNICEF, published as part of Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
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