Number of deaths in Turkmenistan today so far:
75
A person dies approximately every 720.97 seconds
Number of deaths per year: 43,741
Number of deaths per day: 120
Number of deaths per hour: 5
Source: United Nations World Population Prospects 2024
Methodology: The figures shown on this page are based on projections from the 2024 revision of World Population Prospects. Deaths are distributed evenly across the year to produce per-day and per-second estimates. Actual daily counts may vary due to seasonal factors, disease outbreaks, or natural disasters.
The table below shows the top 10 causes of death in Turkmenistan according to 2021 data from the World Health Organization.
| Rank | Cause | Annual Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ischaemic heart disease | 10,199 |
| 2 | Stroke | 5,590 |
| 3 | HIV/AIDS | 4,426 |
| 4 | Cirrhosis of the liver | 2,797 |
| 5 | Preterm birth complications | 1,839 |
| 6 | Lower respiratory infections | 1,447 |
| 7 | Birth asphyxia and birth trauma | 1,007 |
| 8 | Congenital anomalies | 998 |
| 9 | Diabetes mellitus | 965 |
| 10 | COVID-19 | 903 |
Source: WHO Global Health Estimates 2021
What is the leading cause of death in Turkmenistan?
The leading cause of death in Turkmenistan is Ischaemic heart disease, approximately 10,199 deaths per year.
What are the top causes of death in Turkmenistan?
The top three causes of death in Turkmenistan are Ischaemic heart disease, Stroke, and HIV/AIDS.
How many people die from Ischaemic heart disease in Turkmenistan each year?
Approximately 10,199 people die from Ischaemic heart disease in Turkmenistan each year, making it the country's leading cause of mortality.