What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Barbados and Türkiye?

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

How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Türkiye?

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 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 (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Barbados vs Türkiye: Mortality rate, under-5

Barbados

9.8 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Türkiye

9.6 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Barbados rank

122nd

Türkiye rank

124th

Mortality rate, under-5 over time

Barbados
Türkiye

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 9.8 per 1,000 live births against 9.6 per 1,000 live births in Türkiye, a difference of 0.2 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Türkiye ahead.

Barbados ranks 122nd and Türkiye ranks 124th of 197 countries.

Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Barbados	Türkiye	Difference	Ahead
1960s	64.71 per 1,000 live births	220.75 per 1,000 live births	156.04 per 1,000 live births	Türkiye
1970s	37.8 per 1,000 live births	160.5 per 1,000 live births	122.7 per 1,000 live births	Türkiye
1980s	22.5 per 1,000 live births	102.01 per 1,000 live births	79.51 per 1,000 live births	Türkiye
1990s	15.54 per 1,000 live births	55.95 per 1,000 live births	40.41 per 1,000 live births	Türkiye
2000s	14.57 per 1,000 live births	27.05 per 1,000 live births	12.48 per 1,000 live births	Türkiye
2010s	12.8 per 1,000 live births	13.97 per 1,000 live births	1.17 per 1,000 live births	Türkiye
2020s	10.42 per 1,000 live births	11.02 per 1,000 live births	0.6 per 1,000 live births	Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, Barbados or Türkiye?: Barbados, at 9.8 per 1,000 live births against 9.6 per 1,000 live births in Türkiye as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Barbados and Türkiye?: 0.2 per 1,000 live births, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Türkiye?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Barbados and Türkiye rank globally for mortality rate, under-5?: Barbados ranks 122nd and Türkiye ranks 124th 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 (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 (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, 13,546 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

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