Argentina vs Turkey: Infant mortality rate
Argentina
0.8023 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Turkey
0.8034 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Argentina rank
128th
Turkey rank
127th
Infant mortality rate over time
- Argentina
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 0.8034 deaths per 100 live births against 0.8023 deaths per 100 live births in Argentina, a difference of 0.0011 deaths per 100 live births.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 128th and Turkey ranks 127th of 199 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.98 deaths per 100 live births | 14.4 deaths per 100 live births | 8.42 deaths per 100 live births | Turkey |
| 1970s | 5.21 deaths per 100 live births | 12.54 deaths per 100 live births | 7.32 deaths per 100 live births | Turkey |
| 1980s | 2.84 deaths per 100 live births | 8.31 deaths per 100 live births | 5.47 deaths per 100 live births | Turkey |
| 1990s | 2.13 deaths per 100 live births | 4.62 deaths per 100 live births | 2.49 deaths per 100 live births | Turkey |
| 2000s | 1.47 deaths per 100 live births | 2.23 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7572 deaths per 100 live births | Turkey |
| 2010s | 1.04 deaths per 100 live births | 1.15 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1098 deaths per 100 live births | Turkey |
| 2020s | 0.8365 deaths per 100 live births | 0.8837 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0472 deaths per 100 live births | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Argentina or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 0.8034 deaths per 100 live births against 0.8023 deaths per 100 live births in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Argentina and Turkey?
- 0.0011 deaths per 100 live births, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Turkey?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Turkey rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Argentina ranks 128th and Turkey ranks 127th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under one year, per 100 live births .