East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Turkmenistan: Mortality rate, neonatal
Mortality rate, neonatal over time
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 22.3 per 1,000 live births against 7.06 per 1,000 live births in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 15.24 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 3.2 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ahead.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 34th and Turkmenistan ranks 33rd of 47 groups.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.86 per 1,000 live births | 28.26 per 1,000 live births | 2.4 per 1,000 live births | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 16.37 per 1,000 live births | 26.56 per 1,000 live births | 10.19 per 1,000 live births | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 9.08 per 1,000 live births | 23.59 per 1,000 live births | 14.51 per 1,000 live births | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 7.4 per 1,000 live births | 23.18 per 1,000 live births | 15.78 per 1,000 live births | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, neonatal, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 22.3 per 1,000 live births against 7.06 per 1,000 live births in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Turkmenistan?
- 15.24 per 1,000 live births, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Turkmenistan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Turkmenistan rank globally for mortality rate, neonatal?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 34th and Turkmenistan ranks 33rd 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, neonatal (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
Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.