What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Turkey and Ukraine?

0.1 per 1,000 live births, with Turkey ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Ukraine?

41 years are reported by both, from 1984 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, neonatal (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Turkey vs Ukraine: Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)

Turkey

4.6 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Ukraine

4.5 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Turkey rank

132nd

Ukraine rank

133rd

Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) over time

Turkey
Ukraine

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 4.6 per 1,000 live births against 4.5 per 1,000 live births in Ukraine, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 live births.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.

Turkey ranks 132nd and Ukraine ranks 133rd of 197 countries.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Turkey	Ukraine	Difference	Ahead
1980s	36.93 per 1,000 live births	12.87 per 1,000 live births	24.07 per 1,000 live births	Turkey
1990s	25.12 per 1,000 live births	11.92 per 1,000 live births	13.2 per 1,000 live births	Turkey
2000s	13.29 per 1,000 live births	8.87 per 1,000 live births	4.42 per 1,000 live births	Turkey
2010s	6.82 per 1,000 live births	5.79 per 1,000 live births	1.03 per 1,000 live births	Turkey
2020s	5.1 per 1,000 live births	4.74 per 1,000 live births	0.36 per 1,000 live births	Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, neonatal, Turkey or Ukraine?: Turkey, at 4.6 per 1,000 live births against 4.5 per 1,000 live births in Ukraine as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Turkey and Ukraine?: 0.1 per 1,000 live births, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Ukraine?: 41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do Turkey and Ukraine rank globally for mortality rate, neonatal?: Turkey ranks 132nd and Ukraine ranks 133rd 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, 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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Indicator: Mortality rate, neonatal (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, 11,751 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 29 October 2026

Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.