Gambia vs Turkmenistan: Mortality rate, under-5, male

Gambia
46.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Turkmenistan
44 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Gambia rank
37th
Turkmenistan rank
38th

Mortality rate, under-5, male over time

  • Gambia
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 46.8 per 1,000 live births against 44 per 1,000 live births in Turkmenistan, a difference of 2.8 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.

Across all 48 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 37th and Turkmenistan ranks 38th of 197 countries.

Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1970s 253.87 per 1,000 live births 138.57 per 1,000 live births 115.3 per 1,000 live births Gambia
1980s 211.22 per 1,000 live births 107.84 per 1,000 live births 103.38 per 1,000 live births Gambia
1990s 149.86 per 1,000 live births 86.43 per 1,000 live births 63.43 per 1,000 live births Gambia
2000s 100.52 per 1,000 live births 62.51 per 1,000 live births 38.01 per 1,000 live births Gambia
2010s 66.46 per 1,000 live births 49.04 per 1,000 live births 17.42 per 1,000 live births Gambia
2020s 50.14 per 1,000 live births 46.24 per 1,000 live births 3.9 per 1,000 live births Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, male, Gambia or Turkmenistan?
Gambia, at 46.8 per 1,000 live births against 44 per 1,000 live births in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, male between Gambia and Turkmenistan?
2.8 per 1,000 live births, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Turkmenistan?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Turkmenistan rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, male?
Gambia ranks 37th and Turkmenistan ranks 38th 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, male (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

Indicator
Mortality rate, under-5, male (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

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