Botswana vs Turkmenistan: Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)
Botswana
32.1
in 2024
Turkmenistan
30.45
in 2024
Botswana rank
43rd
Turkmenistan rank
46th
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) over time
- Botswana
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 32.1 against 30.45 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 1.65.
That makes Botswana'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.
Botswana ranks 43rd and Turkmenistan ranks 46th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 67.35 | 114.45 | 47.09 | Turkmenistan |
| 1980s | 49.04 | 86.37 | 37.33 | Turkmenistan |
| 1990s | 40.49 | 65.73 | 25.24 | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 44.86 | 45.39 | 0.5365 | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 45.34 | 34.22 | 11.12 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 34.31 | 31.97 | 2.34 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1), Botswana or Turkmenistan?
- Botswana, at 32.1 against 30.45 in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) between Botswana and Turkmenistan?
- 1.65, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Turkmenistan?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Turkmenistan rank globally for infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
- Botswana ranks 43rd and Turkmenistan ranks 46th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.