Papua New Guinea vs Turkmenistan: Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)
Papua New Guinea
31.28
in 2024
Turkmenistan
30.45
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
44th
Turkmenistan rank
46th
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Turkmenistan
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 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 44th and Turkmenistan ranks 46th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Turkmenistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 84.11 | 114.45 | 30.34 | Turkmenistan |
| 1980s | 72.77 | 86.37 | 13.6 | Turkmenistan |
| 1990s | 61.63 | 65.73 | 4.1 | Turkmenistan |
| 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 (probability of dying between birth and age 1), 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 (probability of dying between birth and age 1) 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?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Turkmenistan rank globally for infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 44th 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.