Botswana vs Turkmenistan: Infant mortality
Botswana
3.21
in 2024
Turkmenistan
3.04
in 2024
Botswana rank
43rd
Turkmenistan rank
46th
Infant mortality over time
- Botswana
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 3.21 against 3.04 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.17.
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 199 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 | 6.74 | 11.44 | 4.71 | Turkmenistan |
| 1980s | 4.9 | 8.64 | 3.73 | Turkmenistan |
| 1990s | 4.05 | 6.57 | 2.52 | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 4.49 | 4.54 | 0.0536 | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 4.53 | 3.42 | 1.11 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 3.43 | 3.2 | 0.2341 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality, Botswana or Turkmenistan?
- Botswana, at 3.21 against 3.04 in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality between Botswana and Turkmenistan?
- 0.17, 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?
- Botswana ranks 43rd and Turkmenistan ranks 46th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.