Tajikistan vs Turkmenistan: Neonatal mortality rate

Tajikistan
1.5%
in 2019
Turkmenistan
1.3%
in 2019
Tajikistan rank
65th
Turkmenistan rank
68th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Tajikistan
  • Turkmenistan
1234195019842019

How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 1.5% against 1.3% in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.2%.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tajikistan ahead.

Tajikistan ranks 65th and Turkmenistan ranks 68th of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Tajikistan averaged higher in 5 and Turkmenistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tajikistan Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1950s 4.0% 3.9% 0.1% Tajikistan
1960s 3.3% 3.1% 0.2% Tajikistan
1970s 2.7% 2.6% 0.1% Tajikistan
1980s 2.3% 2.3% 0.0% Turkmenistan
1990s 2.4% 2.2% 0.1% Tajikistan
2000s 2.1% 2.2% 0.0% Turkmenistan
2010s 1.7% 1.6% 0.1% Tajikistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Tajikistan or Turkmenistan?
Tajikistan, at 1.5% against 1.3% in Turkmenistan as of 2019.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Tajikistan and Turkmenistan?
0.2%, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tajikistan and Turkmenistan?
70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
How do Tajikistan and Turkmenistan rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Tajikistan ranks 65th and Turkmenistan ranks 68th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Neonatal mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate
Unit
%
Source
IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
Last refreshed

Probability of death between 0 and 27 days.