Oman vs Turkey: Infant mortality rate
Oman
0.8294 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Turkey
0.8034 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Oman rank
125th
Turkey rank
127th
Infant mortality rate over time
- Oman
- Turkey
How they compare
Oman currently reports 0.8294 deaths per 100 live births against 0.8034 deaths per 100 live births in Turkey, a difference of 0.026 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Oman ahead.
Oman ranks 125th and Turkey ranks 127th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 3 and Turkey in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 24.76 deaths per 100 live births | 18.17 deaths per 100 live births | 6.59 deaths per 100 live births | Oman |
| 1960s | 20.5 deaths per 100 live births | 16 deaths per 100 live births | 4.5 deaths per 100 live births | Oman |
| 1970s | 12.99 deaths per 100 live births | 12.54 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4587 deaths per 100 live births | Oman |
| 1980s | 5.74 deaths per 100 live births | 8.31 deaths per 100 live births | 2.58 deaths per 100 live births | Turkey |
| 1990s | 2.15 deaths per 100 live births | 4.62 deaths per 100 live births | 2.47 deaths per 100 live births | Turkey |
| 2000s | 1.1 deaths per 100 live births | 2.23 deaths per 100 live births | 1.13 deaths per 100 live births | Turkey |
| 2010s | 0.9098 deaths per 100 live births | 1.15 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2419 deaths per 100 live births | Turkey |
| 2020s | 0.8471 deaths per 100 live births | 0.8837 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0366 deaths per 100 live births | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Oman or Turkey?
- Oman, at 0.8294 deaths per 100 live births against 0.8034 deaths per 100 live births in Turkey as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Oman and Turkey?
- 0.026 deaths per 100 live births, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Turkey?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2024.
- How do Oman and Turkey rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Oman ranks 125th 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 .