Russian Federation vs Türkiye: Number of child deaths by age

Russian Federation
1,459 deaths
in 2024
Türkiye
1,804 deaths
in 2024
Russian Federation rank
55th
Türkiye rank
52nd

Number of child deaths by age over time

  • Russian Federation
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 1,804 deaths against 1,459 deaths in Russian Federation, a difference of 345 deaths.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.2 times Russian Federation's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Türkiye ahead.

Russian Federation ranks 55th and Türkiye ranks 52nd of 199 countries.

Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation Türkiye Difference Ahead
1960s 16,147 deaths 74,270 deaths 58,123 deaths Türkiye
1970s 11,650 deaths 51,504 deaths 39,854 deaths Türkiye
1980s 11,806 deaths 28,171 deaths 16,366 deaths Türkiye
1990s 7,526 deaths 14,097 deaths 6,571 deaths Türkiye
2000s 4,043 deaths 6,539 deaths 2,497 deaths Türkiye
2010s 2,994 deaths 3,203 deaths 208.3 deaths Türkiye
2020s 1,683 deaths 2,749 deaths 1,065 deaths Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths by age, Russian Federation or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 1,804 deaths against 1,459 deaths in Russian Federation as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of child deaths by age between Russian Federation and Türkiye?
345 deaths, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Türkiye?
62 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.
How do Russian Federation and Türkiye rank globally for number of child deaths by age?
Russian Federation ranks 55th and Türkiye ranks 52nd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths by age. 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 age
Unit
deaths
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 11,992 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged between 1 and 4 .