Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population was 1.01 per 100,000 people in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Turkmenistan, 2000–2015
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2015, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Turkmenistan stood at 1.01 per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 30.8% on the previous year and down 75.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Turkmenistan peaked at 5.83 per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.01 per 100,000 people, in 2015.
Turkmenistan ranks 137th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.83 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 5.3 per 100,000 people | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 5.05 per 100,000 people | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 4.79 per 100,000 people | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 4.22 per 100,000 people | -11.9% |
| 2005 | 4.08 per 100,000 people | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 3.94 per 100,000 people | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 1.89 per 100,000 people | -52.0% |
| 2011 | 1.76 per 100,000 people | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 1.36 per 100,000 people | -22.7% |
| 2013 | 1.41 per 100,000 people | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 1.46 per 100,000 people | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 1.01 per 100,000 people | -30.8% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 1.01 per 100,000 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.98 per 100,000 people, 34% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 1.01 per 100,000 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.07 per 100,000 people, 94% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population in Turkmenistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -52.0% | 3.94 per 100,000 people | 1.89 per 100,000 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.74 per 100,000 people | 3.94 per 100,000 people | 5.83 per 100,000 people | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.48 per 100,000 people | 1.01 per 100,000 people | 1.89 per 100,000 people | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 134 Romania 1.12 per 100,000 people compare
- 135 Slovakia 1.07 per 100,000 people compare
- 136 United Kingdom (Scotland) 1.04 per 100,000 people compare
- 137 Croatia 1.01 per 100,000 people compare
- 139 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1 per 100,000 people compare
- 139 United Kingdom 1 per 100,000 people compare
More development goals data for Turkmenistan
- Red List Index 0.9773 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 35.74 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 2,218 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 14 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 14 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 14 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 10 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 10 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 14 (2025)
- Infant deaths 4,796 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Turkmenistan?
- Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by in Turkmenistan was 1.01 per 100,000 people in 2015, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.83 per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 per 100,000 people in 2015.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by?
- Turkmenistan ranks 137th out of 192 countries with data for 2015.
- Is number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.2%. 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 Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex (victims per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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