Compare Turkmenistan & its neighbours

(Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan)

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Misc
Country CodeTMAFAZIRKZUZ
Geography
Area (sq km)488,100652,23086,6001,648,1952,724,900447,400
Coastline (km)2,440
Highest Point (m)3,139 (Gora Ayribaba)7,492 (Noshak)4,466 (Bazarduzu Dagi)5,625 (Kuh-e Damavand)6,995 (Khan Tangiri Shyngy (Pik Khan-Tengri))4,301 (Adelunga Toghi)
Average Elevation (m)2301,8843841,305387
People
Population5,411,01234,940,83710,046,51683,024,74518,744,54830,023,709
Median Age28.3019.0031.7030.8030.9029.10
Growth Rate1.10 %2.37 %0.83 %1.19 %0.98 %0.91 %
Birth Rate (Births a year per 1,000 people)18.9037.5015.3017.4017.5016.60
Death Rate (Deaths a year per 1,000 people)6.1013.207.005.308.205.40
Urban Population51.60 %25.50 %55.70 %74.90 %57.40 %50.50 %
Health
Mothers age at first birth19.9023.2025.0023.40
Maternal mortality rate (Deaths per 100,000 live births)42.00396.0025.0025.0012.0036.00
Infant mortality rate (Deaths under 1 year per 1,000 births)33.10108.5023.0015.5019.0017.40
Health expenditure (As a percentage of GDP)2.10 %8.20 %6.00 %6.90 %4.40 %5.80 %
Physicians (per 1,000 people)2.220.283.451.143.252.37
Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)7.400.504.700.206.704.00
Adult obesity (Percentage of population with BMI > 30)18.60 %5.50 %19.90 %25.80 %21.00 %16.60 %
Education
Education expenditure (As a percentage of GDP)3.00 %3.90 %2.90 %3.80 %2.90 %6.40 %
School life (years)111013151512
Youth unemployment (% of 15 to 24 years old unemployed)17.60 %13.40 %28.40 %3.90 %
Economy
GDP (Gross Domestic Product in US $)103.700 billion69.450 billion172.200 billion1.640 trillion478.600 billion223.000 billion
Growth Rate (Real growth rate of GDP)6.50 %2.70 %0.10 %3.70 %4.00 %5.30 %
GDP per capita (Gross Domestic Product per person, in US $)18,2002,00017,50020,10026,3006,900
Gross National Saving (National saving as a percent of GDP)23.90 %22.70 %24.60 %37.90 %23.70 %32.70 %