What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, female between Armenia and Turkey?

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

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

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, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Armenia vs Turkey: Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)

Armenia

8.7 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Turkey

8.9 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Armenia rank

125th

Turkey rank

123rd

Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) over time

Armenia
Turkey

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 8.9 per 1,000 live births against 8.7 per 1,000 live births in Armenia, a difference of 0.2 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Turkey ahead.

Armenia ranks 125th and Turkey ranks 123rd of 197 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Armenia	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
1970s	73.95 per 1,000 live births	137.72 per 1,000 live births	63.77 per 1,000 live births	Turkey
1980s	60.03 per 1,000 live births	97.78 per 1,000 live births	37.75 per 1,000 live births	Turkey
1990s	35.69 per 1,000 live births	53.2 per 1,000 live births	17.51 per 1,000 live births	Turkey
2000s	22.07 per 1,000 live births	25.52 per 1,000 live births	3.45 per 1,000 live births	Turkey
2010s	13.57 per 1,000 live births	13.16 per 1,000 live births	0.41 per 1,000 live births	Armenia
2020s	9.5 per 1,000 live births	10.28 per 1,000 live births	0.78 per 1,000 live births	Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, female, Armenia or Turkey?: Turkey, at 8.9 per 1,000 live births against 8.7 per 1,000 live births in Armenia as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, female between Armenia and Turkey?: 0.2 per 1,000 live births, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Turkey?: 49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
How do Armenia and Turkey rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, female?: Armenia ranks 125th and Turkey ranks 123rd 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, under-5, female (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, under-5, female (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: 29 October 2026

Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.