Basic State Functions Score in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Basic State Functions Score was 7.5 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Basic State Functions Score in Turkmenistan, 2005–2025
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, basic state functions score in Turkmenistan stood at 7.5.
The figure is down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, basic state functions score in Turkmenistan peaked at 8 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 7, in 2005.
Turkmenistan ranks 43rd of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.33 | 7 | 7.5 | 3 |
| 2010s | 7.8 | 7.5 | 8 | 5 |
| 2020s | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 3 |
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More reference data data for Turkmenistan
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.2615 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.06 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 1.49 °C (2026)
- Democracy 1 (2025)
- Free country 0 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is basic state functions score in Turkmenistan?
- Basic state functions score in Turkmenistan was 7.5 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest basic state functions score recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 8 in 2015.
- What is the lowest basic state functions score recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 in 2005.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for basic state functions score?
- Turkmenistan ranks 43rd out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is basic state functions score rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Basic State Functions Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which the state has the monopoly on the use of force and provides basic public services across the country. It ranges from 1 to 10 (most functioning).