Myanmar vs Turkmenistan: Child mortality rate by sex

Myanmar
3.3 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Turkmenistan
3.38 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Myanmar rank
49th
Turkmenistan rank
46th

Child mortality rate by sex over time

  • Myanmar
  • Turkmenistan
51015196819962024

How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 3.38 deaths per 100 live births against 3.3 deaths per 100 live births in Myanmar, a difference of 0.08 deaths per 100 live births.

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

Myanmar ranks 49th and Turkmenistan ranks 46th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1970s 13.64 deaths per 100 live births 11.2 deaths per 100 live births 2.44 deaths per 100 live births Myanmar
1980s 11.91 deaths per 100 live births 8.49 deaths per 100 live births 3.41 deaths per 100 live births Myanmar
1990s 9.52 deaths per 100 live births 6.63 deaths per 100 live births 2.89 deaths per 100 live births Myanmar
2000s 7.42 deaths per 100 live births 4.75 deaths per 100 live births 2.67 deaths per 100 live births Myanmar
2010s 4.7 deaths per 100 live births 3.74 deaths per 100 live births 0.955 deaths per 100 live births Myanmar
2020s 3.53 deaths per 100 live births 3.56 deaths per 100 live births 0.0312 deaths per 100 live births Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate by sex, Myanmar or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 3.38 deaths per 100 live births against 3.3 deaths per 100 live births in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality rate by sex between Myanmar and Turkmenistan?
0.08 deaths per 100 live births, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Turkmenistan?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Myanmar and Turkmenistan rank globally for child mortality rate by sex?
Myanmar ranks 49th and Turkmenistan ranks 46th 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 by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child mortality rate by sex
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, 12,985 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

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