Turkmenistan—Neonatal Mortality (per 1,000)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #33 of 196Updated April 2026
Latest Value
22.8
2023
YoY Change
-2.1%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#33
of 196 countries
Maximum
29.7
2000
Minimum
22.8
2023
CAGR
-1.1%
24 years
Last
22.8
Previous
23.3
Highest
29.7
Lowest
22.8
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Turkmenistan's neonatal mortality (per 1,000) was 22.8 in 2023, ranking #33 out of 196 countries. This represents a -2.1% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 29.7 (2000) and the lowest was 22.8 (2023). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 22.8 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 23.3 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 23.6 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 24 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 24.3 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 24.4 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 24.3 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 24.1 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 23.7 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 23.4 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 23.2 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 23.1 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 23.1 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 23.3 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 23.5 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 23.9 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 24.4 | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 25.1 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 25.9 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 26.8 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 27.7 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 28.5 | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 29.1 | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 29.7 |
Top Countries — Neonatal Mortality (per 1,000)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Sudan | 40.2 | 2023 |
| 2 | Pakistan | 37.6 | 2023 |
| 3 | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 34.9 | 2023 |
| 4 | Afghanistan | 34.3 | 2023 |
| 5 | Niger | 33.8 | 2023 |
| 6 | Nigeria | 33.7 | 2023 |
| 7 | Guinea-Bissau | 32.7 | 2023 |
| 8 | Mali | 32.4 | 2023 |
| 9 | Chad | 31.4 | 2023 |
| 10 | Dominica | 30.8 | 2023 |