Botswana vs Turkmenistan: Infant mortality rate
Botswana
32.1
in 2024
Turkmenistan
30.45
in 2024
Botswana rank
43rd
Turkmenistan rank
46th
Infant mortality rate 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 201 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, Botswana or Turkmenistan?
- Botswana, at 32.1 against 30.45 in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate 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?
- Botswana ranks 43rd and Turkmenistan ranks 46th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Infant mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.