European Union vs Turkmenistan: Mortality rate, infant
European Union
3.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Turkmenistan
30.4 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
European Union rank
46th
Turkmenistan rank
46th
Mortality rate, infant over time
- European Union
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 30.4 per 1,000 live births against 3.2 per 1,000 live births in European Union, a difference of 27.2 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 9.5 times European Union's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
European Union ranks 46th and Turkmenistan ranks 46th of 47 groups.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.05 per 1,000 live births | 65.73 per 1,000 live births | 57.68 per 1,000 live births | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 4.97 per 1,000 live births | 45.4 per 1,000 live births | 40.43 per 1,000 live births | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 3.59 per 1,000 live births | 34.22 per 1,000 live births | 30.63 per 1,000 live births | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 3.21 per 1,000 live births | 31.96 per 1,000 live births | 28.75 per 1,000 live births | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, European Union or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 30.4 per 1,000 live births against 3.2 per 1,000 live births in European Union as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between European Union and Turkmenistan?
- 27.2 per 1,000 live births, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Turkmenistan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do European Union and Turkmenistan rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
- European Union ranks 46th and Turkmenistan ranks 46th of 47 groups.
- 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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About this data
Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.