Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates was 6,208 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
6,208
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
66th
of 200 countries
All-time high
10,196
in 1990
All-time low
5,821
in 2008
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates in Turkmenistan, 1990–2024

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k1990200720241990: 10.2k1991: 10.0k1992: 9.9k1993: 9.7k1994: 9.5k1995: 9.3k1996: 9.0k1997: 8.6k1998: 8.2k1999: 7.8k2000: 7.4k2001: 7.1k2002: 6.6k2003: 6.3k2004: 6.1k2005: 6.0k2006: 5.9k2007: 5.8k2008: 5.8k2009: 5.9k2010: 6.0k2011: 6.2k2012: 6.4k2013: 6.6k2014: 6.9k2015: 7.1k2016: 7.3k2017: 7.4k2018: 7.4k2019: 7.3k2020: 7.2k2021: 7.0k2022: 6.8k2023: 6.5k2024: 6.2k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Turkmenistan recorded 6,208 for under-five deaths - un igme estimates in 2024.

That represents a change of down 4.7% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Turkmenistan peaked at 10,196 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5,821, in 2008.

That places Turkmenistan 66th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates in Turkmenistan, year by year

Annual values for Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Turkmenistan, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 10,196
1991 10,001 -1.9%
1992 9,880 -1.2%
1993 9,721 -1.6%
1994 9,545 -1.8%
1995 9,341 -2.1%
1996 9,012 -3.5%
1997 8,615 -4.4%
1998 8,248 -4.3%
1999 7,824 -5.1%
2000 7,426 -5.1%
2001 7,051 -5.0%
2002 6,643 -5.8%
2003 6,303 -5.1%
2004 6,081 -3.5%
2005 5,953 -2.1%
2006 5,876 -1.3%
2007 5,826 -0.9%
2008 5,821 -0.1%
2009 5,880 +1.0%
2010 6,009 +2.2%
2011 6,189 +3.0%
2012 6,394 +3.3%
2013 6,648 +4.0%
2014 6,903 +3.8%
2015 7,135 +3.4%
2016 7,325 +2.7%
2017 7,419 +1.3%
2018 7,417 -0.0%
2019 7,346 -1.0%
2020 7,204 -1.9%
2021 7,005 -2.8%
2022 6,777 -3.3%
2023 6,516 -3.9%
2024 6,208 -4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9,238 7,824 10,196 10
2000s 6,286 5,821 7,426 10
2010s 6,878 6,009 7,419 10
2020s 6,742 6,208 7,204 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Turkmenistan?
Under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Turkmenistan was 6,208 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 10,196 in 1990.
What is the lowest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was 5,821 in 2008.
How does Turkmenistan rank for under-five deaths - un igme estimates?
Turkmenistan ranks 66th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is under-five deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. 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-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
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