Life satisfaction vs. child mortality in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Life satisfaction vs. child mortality was 5.47 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Life satisfaction vs. child mortality in Turkmenistan, 2011–2021
Source: Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 5.47 for life satisfaction vs. child mortality in 2021.
The figure is up 8.1% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life satisfaction vs. child mortality in Turkmenistan peaked at 6.57 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5.07, in 2020.
Turkmenistan ranks 93rd of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.65 | 5.12 | 6.57 | 8 |
| 2020s | 5.27 | 5.07 | 5.47 | 2 |
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More health data for Turkmenistan
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 75,719 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 72,225 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 70,259 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 64.0% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 2.39 million (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 64.0% (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 76,461 (2025)
- Age dependency ratio, old 7.5% (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 81,358 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 66,125 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life satisfaction vs. child mortality in Turkmenistan?
- Life satisfaction vs. child mortality in Turkmenistan was 5.47 in 2021, according to Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life satisfaction vs. child mortality recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.57 in 2011.
- What is the lowest life satisfaction vs. child mortality recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.07 in 2020.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for life satisfaction vs. child mortality?
- Turkmenistan ranks 93rd out of 157 countries with data for 2021.
- Is life satisfaction vs. child mortality rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Life satisfaction vs. child mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.