Gabon vs Turkmenistan: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood

Gabon
0.1086 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Turkmenistan
0.1002 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Gabon rank
51st
Turkmenistan rank
52nd

Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood over time

  • Gabon
  • Turkmenistan
00.511.52194419842024

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 0.1086 under-five deaths per woman against 0.1002 under-five deaths per woman in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.0084 under-five deaths per woman.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.

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

Gabon ranks 51st and Turkmenistan ranks 52nd of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1970s 0.6647 under-five deaths per woman 0.6969 under-five deaths per woman 0.0322 under-five deaths per woman Turkmenistan
1980s 0.5525 under-five deaths per woman 0.4739 under-five deaths per woman 0.0787 under-five deaths per woman Gabon
1990s 0.3965 under-five deaths per woman 0.2761 under-five deaths per woman 0.1204 under-five deaths per woman Gabon
2000s 0.2756 under-five deaths per woman 0.1503 under-five deaths per woman 0.1253 under-five deaths per woman Gabon
2010s 0.1785 under-five deaths per woman 0.1248 under-five deaths per woman 0.0537 under-five deaths per woman Gabon
2020s 0.1194 under-five deaths per woman 0.1082 under-five deaths per woman 0.0113 under-five deaths per woman Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood, Gabon or Turkmenistan?
Gabon, at 0.1086 under-five deaths per woman against 0.1002 under-five deaths per woman in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood between Gabon and Turkmenistan?
0.0084 under-five deaths per woman, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Turkmenistan?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Gabon and Turkmenistan rank globally for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood?
Gabon ranks 51st and Turkmenistan ranks 52nd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood
Unit
under-five deaths per woman
Source
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed

Fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).