Russia vs Turkmenistan: Number of infant deaths unwpp

Russia
4,617
in 2023
Turkmenistan
5,107
in 2023
Russia rank
70th
Turkmenistan rank
68th

Number of infant deaths unwpp over time

  • Russia
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 5,107 against 4,617 in Russia, a difference of 490.

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

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

Russia ranks 70th and Turkmenistan ranks 68th of 236 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1950s 219,746 7,874 211,872 Russia
1960s 64,778 9,022 55,756 Russia
1970s 47,078 8,213 38,865 Russia
1980s 47,977 8,514 39,463 Russia
1990s 26,038 7,131 18,907 Russia
2000s 17,250 5,058 12,192 Russia
2010s 12,448 5,548 6,900 Russia
2020s 5,740 5,380 359 Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths unwpp, Russia or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 5,107 against 4,617 in Russia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths unwpp between Russia and Turkmenistan?
490, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Turkmenistan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Russia and Turkmenistan rank globally for number of infant deaths unwpp?
Russia ranks 70th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of infant deaths unwpp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,462 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed