Infant deaths in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Infant deaths was 4,796 in 2024. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2024)
4,796
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
64th
of 198 countries
All-time high
6,179
in 2000
All-time low
4,783
in 2008
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Infant deaths in Turkmenistan, 2000–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k2000201220242000: 6.2k2001: 5.9k2002: 5.5k2003: 5.2k2004: 5.0k2005: 4.9k2006: 4.9k2007: 4.8k2008: 4.8k2009: 4.8k2010: 4.9k2011: 5.0k2012: 5.2k2013: 5.4k2014: 5.5k2015: 5.7k2016: 5.8k2017: 5.8k2018: 5.8k2019: 5.7k2020: 5.6k2021: 5.4k2022: 5.2k2023: 5.0k2024: 4.8k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Turkmenistan recorded 4,796 for infant deaths in 2024.

That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, infant deaths in Turkmenistan peaked at 6,179 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4,783, in 2008.

That places Turkmenistan 64th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5,194 4,783 6,179 10
2010s 5,488 4,910 5,822 10
2020s 5,216 4,796 5,582 5

Countries ranked near Turkmenistan

  1. 61 Russian Federation 5,300 compare
  2. 62 Mauritania 5,244 compare
  3. 63 Congo 5,131 compare
  4. 65 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 4,536 compare
  5. 66 Thailand 4,526 compare
  6. 67 Lao People's Democratic Republic 4,402 compare

See the full ranking of 221 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is infant deaths in Turkmenistan?
Infant deaths in Turkmenistan was 4,796 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest infant deaths recorded in Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 6,179 in 2000.
What is the lowest infant deaths recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was 4,783 in 2008.
How does Turkmenistan rank for infant deaths?
Turkmenistan ranks 64th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is infant deaths rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Infant deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Infant deaths (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
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