Homicide rate by sex in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Homicide rate by sex was 1.64 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Latest (2015)
1.64
Change on year
down 31.2%
World rank
93rd
of 136 countries
All-time high
2.94
in 2011
All-time low
1.64
in 2015
Years of data
6
2010–2015
Homicide rate by sex in Turkmenistan, 2010–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2015, homicide rate by sex in Turkmenistan stood at 1.64. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 31.2% on the previous year and down 40.2% over ten years.
That places Turkmenistan 93rd out of 136 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Homicide rate by sex in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.75 | — |
| 2011 | 2.94 | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 1.76 | -40.3% |
| 2013 | 1.96 | +11.5% |
| 2014 | 2.39 | +21.8% |
| 2015 | 1.64 | -31.2% |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 90 Uzbekistan 1.74
- 91 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.72 compare
- 92 Sweden 1.66 compare
- 94 Tajikistan 1.61 compare
- 95 Romania 1.61 compare
- 96 Fiji 1.53 compare
More social development data for Turkmenistan
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 9 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1,864 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 7 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0002 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1,864 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate by sex in Turkmenistan?
- Homicide rate by sex in Turkmenistan was 1.64 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate by sex recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.94 in 2011.
- What is the lowest homicide rate by sex recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.64 in 2015.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for homicide rate by sex?
- Turkmenistan ranks 93rd out of 136 countries with data for 2015.
- Is homicide rate by sex rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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