Health in Turkmenistan

1,149 indicators covering health for Turkmenistan.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Population ages 60-64, female 147,954 2025 up 75.4% 104th
Population ages 60-64, male 112,889 2025 up 82.8% 114th
Population ages 65-69, female 108,950 2025 up 113.2% 114th
Population ages 65-69, male 75,285 2025 up 133.6% 118th
Population ages 70-74, female 64,586 2025 up 96.1% 121st
Population ages 70-74, male 36,427 2025 up 113.0% 129th
Population ages 75-79, female 32,637 2025 down 2.2% 130th
Population ages 75-79, male 12,876 2025 down 20.1% 142nd
Population ages 80 and above, female 28,659 2025 up 6.8% 125th
Population ages 80 and above, male 6,879 2025 down 42.5% 152nd
Pertussis - number of reported cases 0 2025 137th
Total tetanus - number of reported cases 0 2025 106th
Diphtheria - number of reported cases 0 2025 60th
Measles - number of reported cases 0 2025 143rd
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female 4.4% 2024 up 10.0% 95th
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male 5.1% 2024 up 10.9% 94th
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height 4.8% 2024 up 11.6% 94th
Prevalence of stunting, height for age, female 6.1% 2024 down 41.3% 118th
Prevalence of stunting, height for age, male 6.8% 2024 down 41.9% 120th
Prevalence of stunting, height for age 6.5% 2024 down 41.4% 118th
Hospital beds 3.6 per 1,000 people 2021 down 1.4% 49th
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated again 99 2024 unchanged 1st
Tuberculosis death rate 10 per 100,000 people 2024 unchanged 58th
Incidence of tuberculosis 40 per 100,000 people 2024 down 34.4% 106th
Number of tuberculosis cases 3,000 2024 down 18.9% 105th
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban 99.9% 2024 up 1.1% 47th
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban 99.6% 2024 up 4.1% 32nd
People practicing open defecation, urban 0.0% 2024 down 100.0% 95th
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural 100.0% 2024 up 6.3% 1st
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural 99.9% 2024 up 1.5% 9th
People using at least basic drinking water services 99.9% 2024 up 3.6% 50th
People using safely managed drinking water services 94.9% 2024 up 7.2% 52nd
People practicing open defecation, rural 0.0% 2024 down 100.0% 103rd
People using at least basic sanitation services 99.7% 2024 up 2.8% 29th
Tuberculosis case detection rate 76.0% 2024 up 10.1% 96th
Tuberculosis mortality rates excludes people who are also infected wit 10 2024 unchanged 57th
People practicing open defecation 0.0% 2024 down 100.0% 129th
Hospital beds per 1000 people 3.6 2021 down 1.4% 49th
Current health expenditure 5.5% 2023 up 38.5% 119th
Current health expenditure per capita 581.38 current US$ 2023 up 71.0% 81st
Out-of-pocket expenditure 77.4% 2023 up 15.8% 3rd
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita 449.95 current US$ 2023 up 98.0% 41st
Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type 84 2023 up 16.7% 91st
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases 0 2025 65th
Tuberculosis case detection rate 76 2024 up 10.1% 98th
Domestic general government health expenditure 17.1% 2023 down 39.9% 172nd
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP 216.6 current international $ 2023 up 25.7% 132nd
Domestic private health expenditure 82.6% 2023 up 15.8% 3rd
Domestic private health expenditure per capita 479.95 current US$ 2023 up 98.0% 48th
Healthcare expenditure vs gdp 1,264 2023 up 109.3% 87th
Annual healthcare expenditure per capita 1,264 2023 up 109.3% 87th
Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare 978.15 2023 up 142.3% 27th
Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in develo 216.6 2023 up 25.7% 132nd
Immunization, Hib3 98.0% 2024 up 1.0% 20th
Number of infant deaths 4,796 2024 down 13.6% 67th
Number of under-five deaths 6,208 2024 down 10.1% 66th
Number of neonatal deaths 3,501 2024 down 10.0% 63rd
Adolescent fertility rate 20.14 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 2024 down 28.8% 126th
Sex ratio at birth 1.07 male births per female births 2024 unchanged 34th
Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for th 3.9 2024 down 9.2% 41st