Mauritania vs Turkmenistan: Mortality rate, infant, female

Mauritania
26.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Turkmenistan
25.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Mauritania rank
46th
Turkmenistan rank
48th

Mortality rate, infant, female over time

  • Mauritania
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 26.8 per 1,000 live births against 25.9 per 1,000 live births in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.9 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

Mauritania ranks 46th and Turkmenistan ranks 48th of 197 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 5 and Turkmenistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1970s 93.27 per 1,000 live births 101.1 per 1,000 live births 7.83 per 1,000 live births Turkmenistan
1980s 77.24 per 1,000 live births 75.09 per 1,000 live births 2.15 per 1,000 live births Mauritania
1990s 64.48 per 1,000 live births 55.93 per 1,000 live births 8.55 per 1,000 live births Mauritania
2000s 48.37 per 1,000 live births 38.28 per 1,000 live births 10.09 per 1,000 live births Mauritania
2010s 34.59 per 1,000 live births 28.86 per 1,000 live births 5.73 per 1,000 live births Mauritania
2020s 28.44 per 1,000 live births 27.2 per 1,000 live births 1.24 per 1,000 live births Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, female, Mauritania or Turkmenistan?
Mauritania, at 26.8 per 1,000 live births against 25.9 per 1,000 live births in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, female between Mauritania and Turkmenistan?
0.9 per 1,000 live births, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Turkmenistan?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Turkmenistan rank globally for mortality rate, infant, female?
Mauritania ranks 46th and Turkmenistan ranks 48th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Infant mortality rate, female is the number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 female live births in a given year.