Births, by age of mother in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Births, by age of mother was 20 births in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
20 births
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
76th
of 236 countries
All-time high
54 births
in 1978
All-time low
0 births
in 2006
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Births, by age of mother in Turkmenistan, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in births.
Analysis
In 2023, births, by age of mother in Turkmenistan stood at 20 births.
That represents a change of up 400.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, births, by age of mother in Turkmenistan peaked at 54 births in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0 births, in 2006.
Turkmenistan ranks 76th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Births, by age of mother in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 31 births | — |
| 1951 | 32 births | +3.2% |
| 1952 | 34 births | +6.2% |
| 1953 | 37 births | +8.8% |
| 1954 | 40 births | +8.1% |
| 1955 | 41 births | +2.5% |
| 1956 | 42 births | +2.4% |
| 1957 | 42 births | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 42 births | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 42 births | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 42 births | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 43 births | +2.4% |
| 1962 | 43 births | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 42 births | -2.3% |
| 1964 | 40 births | -4.8% |
| 1965 | 37 births | -7.5% |
| 1966 | 35 births | -5.4% |
| 1967 | 32 births | -8.6% |
| 1968 | 30 births | -6.2% |
| 1969 | 31 births | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 32 births | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 37 births | +15.6% |
| 1972 | 39 births | +5.4% |
| 1973 | 42 births | +7.7% |
| 1974 | 45 births | +7.1% |
| 1975 | 48 births | +6.7% |
| 1976 | 49 births | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 52 births | +6.1% |
| 1978 | 54 births | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 51 births | -5.6% |
| 1980 | 48 births | -5.9% |
| 1981 | 44 births | -8.3% |
| 1982 | 37 births | -15.9% |
| 1983 | 34 births | -8.1% |
| 1984 | 31 births | -8.8% |
| 1985 | 29 births | -6.5% |
| 1986 | 26 births | -10.3% |
| 1987 | 24 births | -7.7% |
| 1988 | 24 births | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 20 births | -16.7% |
| 1990 | 17 births | -15.0% |
| 1991 | 16 births | -5.9% |
| 1992 | 18 births | +12.5% |
| 1993 | 17 births | -5.6% |
| 1994 | 13 births | -23.5% |
| 1995 | 13 births | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 12 births | -7.7% |
| 1997 | 15 births | +25.0% |
| 1998 | 13 births | -13.3% |
| 1999 | 14 births | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 14 births | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 9 births | -35.7% |
| 2002 | 10 births | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 7 births | -30.0% |
| 2004 | 6 births | -14.3% |
| 2005 | 3 births | -50.0% |
| 2006 | 0 births | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0 births | — |
| 2008 | 0 births | — |
| 2009 | 0 births | — |
| 2010 | 0 births | — |
| 2011 | 0 births | — |
| 2012 | 0 births | — |
| 2013 | 4 births | — |
| 2014 | 6 births | +50.0% |
| 2015 | 6 births | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 8 births | +33.3% |
| 2017 | 10 births | +25.0% |
| 2018 | 12 births | +20.0% |
| 2019 | 14 births | +16.7% |
| 2020 | 16 births | +14.3% |
| 2021 | 17 births | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 20 births | +17.6% |
| 2023 | 20 births | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 38.3 births | 31 births | 42 births | 10 |
| 1960s | 37.5 births | 30 births | 43 births | 10 |
| 1970s | 44.9 births | 32 births | 54 births | 10 |
| 1980s | 31.7 births | 20 births | 48 births | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.8 births | 12 births | 18 births | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.9 births | 0 births | 14 births | 10 |
| 2010s | 6 births | 0 births | 14 births | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.25 births | 16 births | 20 births | 4 |
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More population data for Turkmenistan
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2917 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.5817 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2917 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1815 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,264 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.9758 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4231 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Population density 21.17 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 500,079 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is births, by age of mother in Turkmenistan?
- Births, by age of mother in Turkmenistan was 20 births in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest births, by age of mother recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 54 births in 1978.
- What is the lowest births, by age of mother recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 births in 2006.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for births, by age of mother?
- Turkmenistan ranks 76th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is births, by age of mother rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 400.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Births, by age of mother. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of live births in a calendar year. This only includes mothers aged 50-54.