Argentina vs Turkmenistan: Number of infants who die before age 1

Argentina
4,515 deaths
in 2023
Turkmenistan
5,107 deaths
in 2023
Argentina rank
71st
Turkmenistan rank
68th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

  • Argentina
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 5,107 deaths against 4,515 deaths in Argentina, a difference of 592 deaths.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 71st and Turkmenistan ranks 68th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 7 and Turkmenistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1950s 30,781 deaths 7,874 deaths 22,907 deaths Argentina
1960s 29,146 deaths 9,022 deaths 20,124 deaths Argentina
1970s 28,162 deaths 8,213 deaths 19,949 deaths Argentina
1980s 20,884 deaths 8,514 deaths 12,369 deaths Argentina
1990s 16,388 deaths 7,131 deaths 9,256 deaths Argentina
2000s 11,490 deaths 5,058 deaths 6,432 deaths Argentina
2010s 8,485 deaths 5,548 deaths 2,937 deaths Argentina
2020s 4,874 deaths 5,380 deaths 506.5 deaths Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Argentina or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 5,107 deaths against 4,515 deaths in Argentina as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Argentina and Turkmenistan?
592 deaths, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Turkmenistan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Turkmenistan rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?
Argentina ranks 71st and Turkmenistan ranks 68th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. 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 infants who die before age 1
Unit
deaths
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.