Tajikistan vs Turkmenistan: Number of child deaths by age
Tajikistan
1,280 deaths
in 2024
Turkmenistan
1,412 deaths
in 2024
Tajikistan rank
58th
Turkmenistan rank
56th
Number of child deaths by age over time
- Tajikistan
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 1,412 deaths against 1,280 deaths in Tajikistan, a difference of 132 deaths.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Tajikistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Tajikistan ranks 58th and Turkmenistan ranks 56th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Tajikistan averaged higher in 4 and Turkmenistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tajikistan | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4,513 deaths | 1,139 deaths | 3,374 deaths | Tajikistan |
| 1990s | 5,046 deaths | 1,370 deaths | 3,676 deaths | Tajikistan |
| 2000s | 2,220 deaths | 1,092 deaths | 1,128 deaths | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 1,518 deaths | 1,391 deaths | 126.7 deaths | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 1,358 deaths | 1,526 deaths | 167.2 deaths | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths by age, Tajikistan or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 1,412 deaths against 1,280 deaths in Tajikistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths by age between Tajikistan and Turkmenistan?
- 132 deaths, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tajikistan and Turkmenistan?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Tajikistan and Turkmenistan rank globally for number of child deaths by age?
- Tajikistan ranks 58th and Turkmenistan ranks 56th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β 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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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged between 1 and 4 .