Autopsy rate in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Autopsy rate was 2.7% in 1997. ◆ Volatile
Autopsy rate in Turkmenistan, 1990–1997
Source: Paratz et al. (2023); World Health Organization (2022) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for autopsy rate in Turkmenistan is 2.7%, measured in 1997. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 25.0% on the previous year and down 82.1% over ten years.
That places Turkmenistan 31st out of 39 countries with data for 1997, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Autopsy rate in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 15.1% | — |
| 1991 | 12.5% | -17.2% |
| 1992 | 9.9% | -20.8% |
| 1993 | 3.9% | -60.6% |
| 1994 | 3.8% | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 3.2% | -15.8% |
| 1996 | 3.6% | +12.5% |
| 1997 | 2.7% | -25.0% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 2.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.0%, 34% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 2.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.9%, 34% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 28 Cyprus 4.7% compare
- 29 Switzerland 3.5% compare
- 30 Bulgaria 2.9% compare
- 31 North Macedonia 2.7% compare
- 33 Denmark 2.6% compare
- 34 Luxembourg 1.8%
More reference data data for Turkmenistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6549 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1077 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5864 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is autopsy rate in Turkmenistan?
- Autopsy rate in Turkmenistan was 2.7% in 1997, according to Paratz et al. (2023); World Health Organization (2022) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest autopsy rate recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 15.1% in 1990.
- What is the lowest autopsy rate recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 1997.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for autopsy rate?
- Turkmenistan ranks 31st out of 39 countries with data for 1997.
- Is autopsy rate rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Paratz et al. (2023); World Health Organization (2022) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Autopsy rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The share of all deaths for which an autopsy was performed. Autopsies may be used to determine the cause of sudden deaths; when there is a lack of doctors and nurses, medical records, or death certificate training; or for other legal or cultural reasons.