Mauritania vs Turkey: Number of neonatal deaths

Mauritania
3,660
in 2024
Turkey
4,912
in 2024
Mauritania rank
60th
Turkey rank
57th

Number of neonatal deaths over time

  • Mauritania
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Turkey currently reports 4,912 against 3,660 in Mauritania, a difference of 1,252.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.3 times Mauritania's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.

Mauritania ranks 60th and Turkey ranks 57th of 197 countries.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Turkey Difference Ahead
1960s 2,513 81,999 79,486 Turkey
1970s 3,189 77,983 74,795 Turkey
1980s 3,613 58,956 55,343 Turkey
1990s 3,850 36,390 32,540 Turkey
2000s 3,722 17,569 13,847 Turkey
2010s 3,805 9,030 5,225 Turkey
2020s 3,709 5,676 1,967 Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Mauritania or Turkey?
Turkey, at 4,912 against 3,660 in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Mauritania and Turkey?
1,252, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Turkey?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Turkey rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?
Mauritania ranks 60th and Turkey ranks 57th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of neonatal 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 neonatal deaths
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 11,580 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.