What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Armenia and Türkiye?

0.5 per 1,000 live births, with Armenia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Türkiye?

49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Armenia vs Türkiye: Mortality rate, infant

Armenia

8.5 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Türkiye

8 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Armenia rank

122nd

Türkiye rank

125th

Mortality rate, infant over time

Armenia
Türkiye

How they compare

Armenia currently reports 8.5 per 1,000 live births against 8 per 1,000 live births in Türkiye, a difference of 0.5 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Armenia's figure about 1.1 times Türkiye's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Türkiye ahead.

Armenia ranks 122nd and Türkiye ranks 125th of 197 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 2 and Türkiye in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Armenia	Türkiye	Difference	Ahead
1970s	77.22 per 1,000 live births	113.95 per 1,000 live births	36.73 per 1,000 live births	Türkiye
1980s	59.83 per 1,000 live births	83.13 per 1,000 live births	23.3 per 1,000 live births	Türkiye
1990s	37.09 per 1,000 live births	46.19 per 1,000 live births	9.1 per 1,000 live births	Türkiye
2000s	22.08 per 1,000 live births	22.28 per 1,000 live births	0.2 per 1,000 live births	Türkiye
2010s	13.27 per 1,000 live births	11.52 per 1,000 live births	1.75 per 1,000 live births	Armenia
2020s	9.32 per 1,000 live births	8.84 per 1,000 live births	0.48 per 1,000 live births	Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Armenia or Türkiye?: Armenia, at 8.5 per 1,000 live births against 8 per 1,000 live births in Türkiye as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Armenia and Türkiye?: 0.5 per 1,000 live births, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Türkiye?: 49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
How do Armenia and Türkiye rank globally for mortality rate, infant?: Armenia ranks 122nd and Türkiye ranks 125th 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 (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 (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: 03 September 2026

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