Turkmenistan
Infant mortality in Turkmenistan
Infant mortality in Turkmenistan: 140.4 per 1,000 live births in 1950 and 31.8 per 1,000 live births in 2023, by UN estimates.
- Latest, 2023
- 31.8 per 1,000 live births
- Since 1950
- −108.6 per 1,000 live births
- Rank, 2023
- 40 of 229
- counting from the highest
- World, 2023
- 27.3 per 1,000 live births
- Projected, 2100
- 5.5 per 1,000 live births
- UN projection (medium variant)
deaths per 1,000 live births · UN
What the numbers say
- The UN projection (medium variant) puts it at 5.5 per 1,000 live births in 2100, between 1.6 per 1,000 live births and 37.1 per 1,000 live births (95% prediction interval).
Every year
deaths per 1,000 live births · UN
| Year | Turkmenistan | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 31.8 | 27.3 |
| 2022 | 32.4 | 28.2 |
| 2021 | 33 | 28.4 |
| 2020 | 33.5 | 28.7 |
| 2019 | 33.9 | 29.2 |
| 2018 | 34.1 | 29.7 |
| 2017 | 34.2 | 30.3 |
| 2016 | 34.2 | 31.1 |
| 2015 | 34.1 | 32.1 |
| 2014 | 34 | 32.9 |
| 2013 | 34 | 33.9 |
| 2012 | 34.2 | 35 |
| 2011 | 34.5 | 36.8 |
| 2010 | 35 | 37.7 |
| 2009 | 35.8 | 39.1 |
| 2008 | 36.8 | 40.4 |
| 2007 | 38.1 | 42 |
| 2006 | 39.7 | 43.7 |
| 2005 | 41.5 | 45.4 |
| 2004 | 43.6 | 47.2 |
| 2003 | 45.8 | 48.8 |
| 2002 | 48.2 | 50.6 |
| 2001 | 50.6 | 52.2 |
| 2000 | 52.9 | 53.7 |
| 1999 | 55 | 55.5 |
| 1998 | 56.8 | 57.1 |
| 1997 | 58.2 | 58.3 |
| 1996 | 59.2 | 59.6 |
| 1995 | 59.7 | 60.8 |
| 1994 | 60 | 62 |
| 1993 | 60.1 | 62.9 |
| 1992 | 60.3 | 64.1 |
| 1991 | 60.7 | 64.9 |
| 1990 | 61.4 | 64.9 |
| 1989 | 62.6 | 66.2 |
| 1988 | 64.1 | 68 |
| 1987 | 66.1 | 68.6 |
| 1986 | 68.2 | 70.8 |
| 1985 | 70.5 | 72.9 |
| 1984 | 72.7 | 74.6 |
| 1983 | 74.9 | 76.1 |
| 1982 | 77 | 76.6 |
| 1981 | 79 | 78.7 |
| 1980 | 80.9 | 80.6 |
| 1979 | 82.8 | 82.5 |
| 1978 | 84.6 | 84.7 |
| 1977 | 86.4 | 86.4 |
| 1976 | 88.2 | 88.1 |
| 1975 | 89.9 | 89.6 |
| 1974 | 91.7 | 90.9 |
| 1973 | 93.4 | 92.1 |
| 1972 | 95.2 | 93.6 |
| 1971 | 97 | 96.1 |
| 1970 | 98.9 | 96.9 |
| 1969 | 100.7 | 98.3 |
| 1968 | 102.7 | 100.2 |
| 1967 | 104.7 | 103.1 |
| 1966 | 106.7 | 104.9 |
| 1965 | 108.8 | 106.4 |
| 1964 | 110.9 | 106.1 |
| 1963 | 113 | 107.7 |
| 1962 | 115.2 | 110.2 |
| 1961 | 117.3 | 121.5 |
| 1960 | 119.4 | 131.8 |
| 1959 | 121.6 | 125.7 |
| 1958 | 123.7 | 117.7 |
| 1957 | 125.9 | 120 |
| 1956 | 128 | 121.9 |
| 1955 | 130.1 | 124.8 |
| 1954 | 132.2 | 127.7 |
| 1953 | 134.2 | 130.1 |
| 1952 | 136.3 | 132.7 |
| 1951 | 138.3 | 136 |
| 1950 | 140.4 | 138.1 |
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
| Year | Turkmenistan | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 28.622.3–35.8 | 26.9 |
| 2025 | 27.819.4–38.6 | 26.4 |
| 2026 | 27.117.2–39.8 | 25.9 |
| 2027 | 26.315.5–40.6 | 25.4 |
| 2028 | 25.614.6–41 | 24.9 |
| 2029 | 2513.3–41.6 | 24.5 |
| 2030 | 24.312.5–42.4 | 24 |
| 2031 | 23.611.3–43 | 23.6 |
| 2032 | 2310.6–43.6 | 23.2 |
| 2033 | 22.39.9–44 | 22.8 |
| 2034 | 21.69.6–44.8 | 22.3 |
| 2035 | 219–44.4 | 21.9 |
| 2036 | 20.58.4–44.6 | 21.5 |
| 2037 | 207.6–44.3 | 21.1 |
| 2038 | 19.47.3–44.8 | 20.8 |
| 2039 | 18.97.1–45.8 | 20.4 |
| 2040 | 18.46.7–45.5 | 20 |
| 2041 | 17.96.2–45.3 | 19.7 |
| 2042 | 17.46.4–44.8 | 19.4 |
| 2043 | 176.1–44.9 | 19 |
| 2044 | 16.55.6–45 | 18.7 |
| 2045 | 16.15.4–44.7 | 18.4 |
| 2046 | 15.55.3–45.2 | 18.2 |
| 2047 | 15.15–45.8 | 17.9 |
| 2048 | 14.84.8–46.1 | 17.7 |
| 2049 | 14.54.7–46.8 | 17.5 |
| 2050 | 14.24.5–45.5 | 17.3 |
| 2051 | 13.94.4–45 | 17.1 |
| 2052 | 13.54.2–43.9 | 16.9 |
| 2053 | 13.24.1–44.7 | 16.7 |
| 2054 | 12.94–44.9 | 16.5 |
| 2055 | 12.63.9–43.6 | 16.3 |
| 2056 | 12.33.8–44.1 | 16.1 |
| 2057 | 12.13.7–45.2 | 15.9 |
| 2058 | 11.83.7–46.2 | 15.7 |
| 2059 | 11.53.4–44.4 | 15.5 |
| 2060 | 11.33.3–45 | 15.3 |
| 2061 | 113.3–45.3 | 15.1 |
| 2062 | 10.83.1–42.9 | 14.9 |
| 2063 | 10.63.1–42.4 | 14.7 |
| 2064 | 10.33–43.2 | 14.5 |
| 2065 | 10.12.9–42.1 | 14.3 |
| 2066 | 9.82.9–42 | 14.1 |
| 2067 | 9.62.8–41.2 | 13.9 |
| 2068 | 9.42.8–41.5 | 13.8 |
| 2069 | 9.22.7–41.5 | 13.6 |
| 2070 | 92.6–40.3 | 13.4 |
| 2071 | 8.82.5–41.7 | 13.2 |
| 2072 | 8.62.4–40.8 | 13 |
| 2073 | 8.42.4–40.7 | 12.9 |
| 2074 | 8.32.4–41 | 12.7 |
| 2075 | 8.12.3–41.2 | 12.6 |
| 2076 | 7.92.3–42.5 | 12.4 |
| 2077 | 7.82.3–41.5 | 12.3 |
| 2078 | 7.62.2–40.9 | 12.1 |
| 2079 | 7.52.1–39.3 | 12 |
| 2080 | 7.42.1–37.2 | 11.8 |
| 2081 | 7.22.1–38.2 | 11.7 |
| 2082 | 7.12.1–39.5 | 11.6 |
| 2083 | 72.1–39.9 | 11.5 |
| 2084 | 6.92–40 | 11.4 |
| 2085 | 6.82–39.7 | 11.3 |
| 2086 | 6.72–40.4 | 11.1 |
| 2087 | 6.61.9–39.1 | 11 |
| 2088 | 6.51.9–39.3 | 10.9 |
| 2089 | 6.41.9–39.4 | 10.8 |
| 2090 | 6.31.9–40.3 | 10.7 |
| 2091 | 6.21.8–39.2 | 10.6 |
| 2092 | 6.21.8–37.7 | 10.5 |
| 2093 | 6.11.8–38.4 | 10.4 |
| 2094 | 61.8–37.5 | 10.3 |
| 2095 | 5.91.8–38.1 | 10.1 |
| 2096 | 5.81.7–37.4 | 10 |
| 2097 | 5.71.7–37.7 | 9.9 |
| 2098 | 5.61.6–37 | 9.8 |
| 2099 | 5.61.6–36 | 9.7 |
| 2100 | 5.51.6–37.1 | 9.6 |
Good to know
- Babies who die before their first birthday, per 1,000 born alive.
- Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
- The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
- Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
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- Military spending3.11% of GDP in 1999
- Military spending in US dollars$188M in 1999
- Military spending per person$25 in 1999
- Military share of state spending15% of government spending in 1999
- Armed forces personnel57,000 people in 2020
- National power0.13% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workers2.87% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms imports382 million TIV in 2021