North Korea vs Turkmenistan: Number of infant deaths unwpp
North Korea
4,979
in 2023
Turkmenistan
5,107
in 2023
North Korea rank
69th
Turkmenistan rank
68th
Number of infant deaths unwpp over time
- North Korea
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 5,107 against 4,979 in North Korea, a difference of 128.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was North Korea ahead.
North Korea ranks 69th and Turkmenistan ranks 68th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 7 and Turkmenistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 46,456 | 7,874 | 38,582 | North Korea |
| 1960s | 32,006 | 9,022 | 22,984 | North Korea |
| 1970s | 18,923 | 8,213 | 10,710 | North Korea |
| 1980s | 12,040 | 8,514 | 3,525 | North Korea |
| 1990s | 21,351 | 7,131 | 14,220 | North Korea |
| 2000s | 13,391 | 5,058 | 8,332 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 6,156 | 5,548 | 607.8 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 4,944 | 5,380 | 436 | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths unwpp, North Korea or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 5,107 against 4,979 in North Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths unwpp between North Korea and Turkmenistan?
- 128, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Turkmenistan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do North Korea and Turkmenistan rank globally for number of infant deaths unwpp?
- North Korea ranks 69th and Turkmenistan ranks 68th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths unwpp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.