Turkmenistan vs Yemen: Child mortality rate

Turkmenistan
3.9 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Yemen
3.81 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Turkmenistan rank
41st
Yemen rank
44th

Child mortality rate over time

  • Turkmenistan
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 3.9 deaths per 100 live births against 3.81 deaths per 100 live births in Yemen, a difference of 0.09 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Yemen ahead.

Turkmenistan ranks 41st and Yemen ranks 44th of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Turkmenistan averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Turkmenistan Yemen Difference Ahead
1970s 12.57 deaths per 100 live births 23.55 deaths per 100 live births 10.98 deaths per 100 live births Yemen
1980s 9.67 deaths per 100 live births 16.31 deaths per 100 live births 6.64 deaths per 100 live births Yemen
1990s 7.66 deaths per 100 live births 11.16 deaths per 100 live births 3.5 deaths per 100 live births Yemen
2000s 5.52 deaths per 100 live births 7.37 deaths per 100 live births 1.85 deaths per 100 live births Yemen
2010s 4.34 deaths per 100 live births 4.96 deaths per 100 live births 0.6203 deaths per 100 live births Yemen
2020s 4.1 deaths per 100 live births 4.1 deaths per 100 live births 0.0099 deaths per 100 live births Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate, Turkmenistan or Yemen?
Turkmenistan, at 3.9 deaths per 100 live births against 3.81 deaths per 100 live births in Yemen as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality rate between Turkmenistan and Yemen?
0.09 deaths per 100 live births, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turkmenistan and Yemen?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Turkmenistan and Yemen rank globally for child mortality rate?
Turkmenistan ranks 41st and Yemen ranks 44th 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 Child mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child mortality rate
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
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, 13,255 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .