How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Turkmenistan?

43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Dominican Republic vs Turkmenistan: Number of child deaths by region

Dominican Republic

6,181

in 2024

Turkmenistan

6,208

in 2024

Dominican Republic rank

67th

Turkmenistan rank

66th

Number of child deaths by region over time

Dominican Republic
Turkmenistan

How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 6,208 against 6,181 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 27.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 67th and Turkmenistan ranks 66th of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 4 and Turkmenistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Turkmenistan	Difference	Ahead
1980s	14,571	11,021	3,550	Dominican Republic
1990s	10,690	9,238	1,451	Dominican Republic
2000s	7,749	6,286	1,463	Dominican Republic
2010s	7,450	6,878	571.1	Dominican Republic
2020s	6,628	6,742	113.6	Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths by region, Dominican Republic or Turkmenistan?: Turkmenistan, at 6,208 against 6,181 in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of child deaths by region between Dominican Republic and Turkmenistan?: 27, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Turkmenistan?: 43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Turkmenistan rank globally for number of child deaths by region?: Dominican Republic ranks 67th and Turkmenistan ranks 66th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of child deaths by region
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 195 places, 11,389 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

The estimated number of children under five years old who die each year.