Number of under-five deaths, female in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Number of under-five deaths, female was 2,604 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2,604
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
68th
of 197 countries
All-time high
4,833
in 1982
All-time low
2,417
in 2008
Years of data
43
1982–2024
Number of under-five deaths, female in Turkmenistan, 1982–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 2,604 for number of under-five deaths, female in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.7% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, female in Turkmenistan peaked at 4,833 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 2,417, in 2008.
Turkmenistan ranks 68th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 43 years of available data.
Number of under-five deaths, female in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 4,833 | — |
| 1983 | 4,766 | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 4,740 | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 4,726 | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 4,697 | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 4,645 | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 4,553 | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 4,421 | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 4,286 | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 4,196 | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 4,146 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 4,077 | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 4,007 | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 3,918 | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 3,780 | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 3,615 | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 3,460 | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 3,278 | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 3,112 | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 2,949 | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 2,775 | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 2,630 | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 2,534 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 2,478 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 2,446 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 2,421 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 2,417 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 2,440 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 2,490 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 2,569 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 2,655 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 2,766 | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 2,871 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 2,974 | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 3,059 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 3,105 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 3,108 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 3,080 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 3,026 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 2,944 | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 2,847 | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 2,733 | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 2,604 | -4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4,673 | 4,421 | 4,833 | 8 |
| 1990s | 3,876 | 3,278 | 4,286 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,620 | 2,417 | 3,112 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,868 | 2,490 | 3,108 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,831 | 2,604 | 3,026 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 65 Mauritania 2,797 compare
- 66 Dominican Republic 2,748 compare
- 67 Palestine, State of 2,620 compare
- 69 North Korea 2,474 compare
- 70 Thailand 2,291 compare
- 71 Argentina 2,118 compare
More education data for Turkmenistan
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 20,790 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4,188 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 51,448 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 8.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 50,909 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, female in Turkmenistan?
- Number of under-five deaths, female in Turkmenistan was 2,604 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, female recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 4,833 in 1982.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, female recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,417 in 2008.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for number of under-five deaths, female?
- Turkmenistan ranks 68th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, female rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of under-five deaths, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female children dying before reaching age five.