Index
In the case of Turkmenistan, the foundation of women’s safety, as measured through the baseline dimensions (Equity, Protection, Resources) of the Women’s Safety Index (WSI), increased 12 index points, from 59 in 1995 to 71 in 2024.
Compared globally, Turkmenistan’s baseline safety index value falls within the mid-quartiles of countries assessed.
In the case of Turkmenistan, the foundation of women’s safety, as measured through the baseline dimensions (Equity, Protection, Resources) of the Women’s Safety Index (WSI), increased 12 index points, from 59 in 1995 to 71 in 2024.
The Resources dimension has decreased over 2017-2024, suggesting deterioration in institutions and structures that support women’s safety.
Turkmenistan is primarily impacted by disasters, characterised by its infrequent impacts on women’s safety and service accessibility. The major shock event consisted of ground movement in 2000.
See below to compare Turkmenistan against other countries in the region of Europe & Central Asia.