Homicide rate who vs unodc in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Homicide rate who vs unodc was 1.01 in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Homicide rate who vs unodc in Turkmenistan, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for homicide rate who vs unodc in Turkmenistan is 1.01, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.8% on the previous year and down 75.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate who vs unodc in Turkmenistan peaked at 8.83 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.01, in 2015.
Turkmenistan ranks 130th of 176 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.
Homicide rate who vs unodc in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.83 | — |
| 1991 | 7.94 | -10.1% |
| 1992 | 7.5 | -5.4% |
| 1993 | 8.23 | +9.7% |
| 1994 | 7.48 | -9.1% |
| 1995 | 6.42 | -14.2% |
| 1996 | 7.83 | +22.0% |
| 1997 | 8.26 | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 7.82 | -5.2% |
| 1999 | 7.15 | -8.6% |
| 2000 | 5.83 | -18.5% |
| 2001 | 5.3 | -9.0% |
| 2002 | 5.05 | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 4.79 | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 4.22 | -12.0% |
| 2005 | 4.08 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 3.94 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 1.89 | -52.2% |
| 2011 | 1.76 | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 1.36 | -22.7% |
| 2013 | 1.41 | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 1.46 | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 1.01 | -30.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.75 | 6.42 | 8.83 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.74 | 3.94 | 5.83 | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.48 | 1.01 | 1.89 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate who vs unodc in Turkmenistan?
- Homicide rate who vs unodc in Turkmenistan was 1.01 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate who vs unodc recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 8.83 in 1990.
- What is the lowest homicide rate who vs unodc recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 in 2015.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for homicide rate who vs unodc?
- Turkmenistan ranks 130th out of 176 countries with data for 2015.
- Is homicide rate who vs unodc rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate who vs unodc. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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