Child stunting in Turkmenistan
7.2% of children under five in Turkmenistan were stunted in 2019.
Turkmenistan, 2019
7.2%
Change from 2015
−4.3percentage points
Position in 2019
36th of 46
Child stunting in Turkmenistan over time
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% of children under 5. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Turkmenistan |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 7.2% |
| 2015 | 11.5% |
| 2006 | 18.9% |
| 2000 | 27.2% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 11.5% in 2015, a change of −4.3 percentage points.
- Since 2000, when it was 27.2%, the figure has changed by −20.0 percentage points.
- Among the 46 countries with data for 2019, Turkmenistan has the 36th highest value.
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Prevalence of undernourishment
4.1%
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Under-five mortality rate
39.0 per 1,000 live births
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Life expectancy estimates and projections
70.1 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
14.1 years
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Healthy life expectancy
60.5 years
2023 · WHO
UHC service coverage
81
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