Senegal vs Turkmenistan: Mortality rate, infant
Senegal
28.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Turkmenistan
30.4 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Senegal rank
49th
Turkmenistan rank
46th
Mortality rate, infant over time
- Senegal
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 30.4 per 1,000 live births against 28.9 per 1,000 live births in Senegal, a difference of 1.5 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Senegal ranks 49th and Turkmenistan ranks 46th of 197 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 4 and Turkmenistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 102.83 per 1,000 live births | 114.43 per 1,000 live births | 11.6 per 1,000 live births | Turkmenistan |
| 1980s | 86.63 per 1,000 live births | 86.37 per 1,000 live births | 0.26 per 1,000 live births | Senegal |
| 1990s | 74.96 per 1,000 live births | 65.73 per 1,000 live births | 9.23 per 1,000 live births | Senegal |
| 2000s | 56.93 per 1,000 live births | 45.4 per 1,000 live births | 11.53 per 1,000 live births | Senegal |
| 2010s | 37.83 per 1,000 live births | 34.22 per 1,000 live births | 3.61 per 1,000 live births | Senegal |
| 2020s | 31.26 per 1,000 live births | 31.96 per 1,000 live births | 0.7 per 1,000 live births | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Senegal or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 30.4 per 1,000 live births against 28.9 per 1,000 live births in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Senegal and Turkmenistan?
- 1.5 per 1,000 live births, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Turkmenistan?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Senegal and Turkmenistan rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
- Senegal ranks 49th and Turkmenistan ranks 46th 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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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.