South Africa vs Turkmenistan: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita

South Africa
0.0002 units per person
in 2024
Turkmenistan
0.0002 units per person
in 2024
South Africa rank
41st
Turkmenistan rank
43rd

Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita over time

  • South Africa
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.0002 units per person against 0.0002 units per person in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0 units per person.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

South Africa ranks 41st and Turkmenistan ranks 43rd of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0002 units per person 0.0003 units per person 0.0002 units per person Turkmenistan
1990s 0.0003 units per person 0.0003 units per person 0 units per person South Africa
2000s 0.0006 units per person 0.0002 units per person 0.0004 units per person South Africa
2010s 0.0002 units per person 0.0002 units per person 0 units per person Turkmenistan
2020s 0.0002 units per person 0.0002 units per person 0 units per person Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita, South Africa or Turkmenistan?
South Africa, at 0.0002 units per person against 0.0002 units per person in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita between South Africa and Turkmenistan?
0 units per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Turkmenistan?
43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do South Africa and Turkmenistan rank globally for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita?
South Africa ranks 41st and Turkmenistan ranks 43rd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
197 places, 11,449 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.