Papua New Guinea vs Turkmenistan: Infant mortality rate

Papua New Guinea
31.28
in 2024
Turkmenistan
30.45
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
46th
Turkmenistan rank
48th

Infant mortality rate over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Turkmenistan
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 31.28 against 30.45 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.83.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 46th and Turkmenistan ranks 48th of 212 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
2000s 51.94 45.39 6.55 Papua New Guinea
2010s 41.39 34.22 7.17 Papua New Guinea
2020s 33.16 31.97 1.19 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate, Papua New Guinea or Turkmenistan?
Papua New Guinea, at 31.28 against 30.45 in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Papua New Guinea and Turkmenistan?
0.83, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Turkmenistan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and Turkmenistan rank globally for infant mortality rate?
Papua New Guinea ranks 46th and Turkmenistan ranks 48th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
233 places, 5,825 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed