Thailand vs Turkmenistan: Number of infant deaths

Thailand
4,526 deaths
in 2024
Turkmenistan
4,796 deaths
in 2024
Thailand rank
69th
Turkmenistan rank
67th

Number of infant deaths over time

  • Thailand
  • Turkmenistan
050.0k100.0k150.0k195219882024

How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 4,796 deaths against 4,526 deaths in Thailand, a difference of 270 deaths.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Thailand ahead.

Thailand ranks 69th and Turkmenistan ranks 67th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Thailand Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1970s 63,420 deaths 10,812 deaths 52,608 deaths Thailand
1980s 45,918 deaths 9,999 deaths 35,919 deaths Thailand
1990s 25,771 deaths 7,868 deaths 17,903 deaths Thailand
2000s 13,582 deaths 5,194 deaths 8,388 deaths Thailand
2010s 7,881 deaths 5,488 deaths 2,393 deaths Thailand
2020s 4,988 deaths 5,216 deaths 228 deaths Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, Thailand or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 4,796 deaths against 4,526 deaths in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Thailand and Turkmenistan?
270 deaths, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Turkmenistan?
47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Thailand and Turkmenistan rank globally for number of infant deaths?
Thailand ranks 69th and Turkmenistan ranks 67th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by 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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Indicator
Number of infant deaths
Unit
deaths
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,788 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 1 .