Papua New Guinea vs Turkmenistan: Child mortality by sex
Papua New Guinea
4.25
in 2024
Turkmenistan
4.4
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
41st
Turkmenistan rank
38th
Child mortality by sex over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 4.4 against 4.25 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.15.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 41st and Turkmenistan ranks 38th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.62 | 13.86 | 2.24 | Turkmenistan |
| 1980s | 9.97 | 10.79 | 0.8141 | Turkmenistan |
| 1990s | 8.37 | 8.64 | 0.2789 | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 7.02 | 6.25 | 0.7666 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 5.67 | 4.9 | 0.7619 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 4.52 | 4.63 | 0.1063 | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality by sex, Papua New Guinea or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 4.4 against 4.25 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality by sex between Papua New Guinea and Turkmenistan?
- 0.15, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Turkmenistan?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Turkmenistan rank globally for child mortality by sex?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 41st and Turkmenistan ranks 38th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.