Papua New Guinea vs Turkmenistan: Mortality rate, infant, male
Papua New Guinea
33.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Turkmenistan
34.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
45th
Turkmenistan rank
44th
Mortality rate, infant, male over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 34.9 per 1,000 live births against 33.9 per 1,000 live births in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 45th and Turkmenistan ranks 44th of 197 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 88.83 per 1,000 live births | 126.9 per 1,000 live births | 38.07 per 1,000 live births | Turkmenistan |
| 1980s | 76.89 per 1,000 live births | 97.05 per 1,000 live births | 20.16 per 1,000 live births | Turkmenistan |
| 1990s | 65.23 per 1,000 live births | 75.03 per 1,000 live births | 9.8 per 1,000 live births | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 55.33 per 1,000 live births | 52.1 per 1,000 live births | 3.23 per 1,000 live births | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 44.49 per 1,000 live births | 39.25 per 1,000 live births | 5.24 per 1,000 live births | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 35.92 per 1,000 live births | 36.56 per 1,000 live births | 0.64 per 1,000 live births | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, male, Papua New Guinea or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 34.9 per 1,000 live births against 33.9 per 1,000 live births in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, male between Papua New Guinea and Turkmenistan?
- 1 per 1,000 live births, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Turkmenistan?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Turkmenistan rank globally for mortality rate, infant, male?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 45th and Turkmenistan ranks 44th 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, male (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Infant mortality rate, male is the number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 male live births in a given year.