Mauritania vs Turkmenistan: Number of under-five deaths
Mauritania
6,361
in 2024
Turkmenistan
6,208
in 2024
Mauritania rank
65th
Turkmenistan rank
66th
Number of under-five deaths over time
- Mauritania
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 6,361 against 6,208 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 153.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Mauritania ranks 65th and Turkmenistan ranks 66th of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 3 and Turkmenistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9,583 | 11,021 | 1,438 | Turkmenistan |
| 1990s | 9,686 | 9,238 | 448.1 | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 8,150 | 6,286 | 1,864 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 7,118 | 6,878 | 239.9 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 6,559 | 6,742 | 182.6 | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Mauritania or Turkmenistan?
- Mauritania, at 6,361 against 6,208 in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Mauritania and Turkmenistan?
- 153, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Turkmenistan?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Turkmenistan rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
- Mauritania ranks 65th and Turkmenistan ranks 66th 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 under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of children dying before reaching age five.