Under-five deaths in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Under-five deaths was 6,208 in 2024. β² Rising
Under-five deaths in Turkmenistan, 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, under-five deaths in Turkmenistan stood at 6,208.
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 in Turkmenistan peaked at 7,426 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5,821, in 2008.
That places Turkmenistan 63rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,286 | 5,821 | 7,426 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,878 | 6,009 | 7,419 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,742 | 6,208 | 7,204 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 60 Russian Federation 6,759 compare
- 61 Cambodia 6,629 compare
- 62 Mauritania 6,361 compare
- 64 Dominican Republic 6,181 compare
- 65 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 5,697 compare
- 66 State of Palestine 5,544 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 under-five deaths in Turkmenistan?
- Under-five deaths in Turkmenistan was 6,208 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest under-five deaths recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 7,426 in 2000.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,821 in 2008.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for under-five deaths?
- Turkmenistan ranks 63rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five deaths rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Under-five deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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