Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre was 0.0081 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan stood at 0.0081 units per square kilometre.
The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan peaked at 0.0122 units per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0072 units per square kilometre, in 2008.
That places Turkmenistan 110th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0122 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.012 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0118 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0115 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0111 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0106 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0102 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0097 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0092 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0087 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0078 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0075 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0074 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0073 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0072 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0072 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0073 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0075 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.008 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0083 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0086 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0089 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0092 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0092 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0089 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0086 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0084 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0081 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 0.0081 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0082 units per square kilometre, 99% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 0.0081 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0021 units per square kilometre, 3.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0111 units per square kilometre | 0.0097 units per square kilometre | 0.0122 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0078 units per square kilometre | 0.0072 units per square kilometre | 0.0092 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0085 units per square kilometre | 0.0075 units per square kilometre | 0.0092 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0085 units per square kilometre | 0.0081 units per square kilometre | 0.0089 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 107 Ecuador 0.0083 units per square kilometre compare
- 108 Panama 0.0082 units per square kilometre compare
- 109 Qatar 0.0081 units per square kilometre compare
- 111 Mexico 0.0079 units per square kilometre compare
- 112 Tunisia 0.0078 units per square kilometre compare
- 113 Kyrgyzstan 0.0077 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Turkmenistan
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 88,747 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 82 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.00 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 631,199 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.3347 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0842 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 631,199 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan?
- Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan was 0.0081 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0122 units per square kilometre in 1992.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0072 units per square kilometre in 2008.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre?
- Turkmenistan ranks 110th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of under-five deaths, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of under-five deaths, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths, male Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of under-five deaths, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.