Laos vs Turkmenistan: Number of infant deaths (Our World)

Laos
4,402
in 2024
Turkmenistan
4,796
in 2024
Laos rank
70th
Turkmenistan rank
67th

Number of infant deaths (Our World) over time

  • Laos
  • Turkmenistan
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k197820012024

How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 4,796 against 4,402 in Laos, a difference of 394.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Laos ahead.

Laos ranks 70th and Turkmenistan ranks 67th of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 5 and Turkmenistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1970s 18,216 10,716 7,500 Laos
1980s 19,058 9,999 9,059 Laos
1990s 18,080 7,868 10,212 Laos
2000s 11,687 5,194 6,493 Laos
2010s 6,995 5,488 1,507 Laos
2020s 4,820 5,216 396.2 Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, Laos or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 4,796 against 4,402 in Laos as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Laos and Turkmenistan?
394, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Turkmenistan?
46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Laos and Turkmenistan rank globally for number of infant deaths?
Laos ranks 70th and Turkmenistan ranks 67th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of infant deaths
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,788 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed