Ghana vs Turkmenistan: Infant mortality rates
Ghana
3.07
in 2023
Turkmenistan
3.18
in 2023
Ghana rank
43rd
Turkmenistan rank
40th
Infant mortality rates over time
- Ghana
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 3.18 against 3.07 in Ghana, a difference of 0.11.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 43rd and Turkmenistan ranks 40th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 7 and Turkmenistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 13.6 | 13.11 | 0.4956 | Ghana |
| 1960s | 12.12 | 11 | 1.12 | Ghana |
| 1970s | 11.22 | 9.08 | 2.14 | Ghana |
| 1980s | 9.4 | 7.16 | 2.24 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 7.33 | 5.91 | 1.41 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 5.63 | 4.33 | 1.3 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 4.04 | 3.42 | 0.6121 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 3.21 | 3.26 | 0.0569 | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rates, Ghana or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 3.18 against 3.07 in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rates between Ghana and Turkmenistan?
- 0.11, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Turkmenistan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Turkmenistan rank globally for infant mortality rates?
- Ghana ranks 43rd and Turkmenistan ranks 40th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.