Mauritania vs Turkmenistan: Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)

Mauritania
30.22
in 2024
Turkmenistan
30.45
in 2024
Mauritania rank
47th
Turkmenistan rank
46th

Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) over time

  • Mauritania
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 30.45 against 30.22 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.23.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

Mauritania ranks 47th and Turkmenistan ranks 46th of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 4 and Turkmenistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1970s 103.27 114.45 11.18 Turkmenistan
1980s 86.08 86.37 0.2923 Turkmenistan
1990s 72.21 65.73 6.49 Mauritania
2000s 54.56 45.39 9.16 Mauritania
2010s 38.85 34.22 4.63 Mauritania
2020s 32.06 31.97 0.0843 Mauritania

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), Mauritania or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 30.45 against 30.22 in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) between Mauritania and Turkmenistan?
0.23, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Turkmenistan?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Turkmenistan rank globally for infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
Mauritania ranks 47th 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.

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Indicator
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 13,719 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed