Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Peru or Turkey?

Turkey, at 858 deaths against 782 deaths in Peru as of 2100.

How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Turkey?

77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.

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.

Peru vs Turkey: Number of infants who die before age 1

Peru

782 deaths

in 2100

Turkey

858 deaths

in 2100

Peru rank

68th

Turkey rank

65th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

Peru
Turkey

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 858 deaths against 782 deaths in Peru, a difference of 76 deaths.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

Across all 77 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.

Peru ranks 68th and Turkey ranks 65th of 236 countries.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Peru	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
2020s	5,018 deaths	8,494 deaths	3,475 deaths	Turkey
2030s	3,882 deaths	6,015 deaths	2,133 deaths	Turkey
2040s	2,837 deaths	4,241 deaths	1,404 deaths	Turkey
2050s	2,123 deaths	2,845 deaths	722.6 deaths	Turkey
2060s	1,642 deaths	2,067 deaths	424.7 deaths	Turkey
2070s	1,299 deaths	1,631 deaths	332.1 deaths	Turkey
2080s	1,056 deaths	1,244 deaths	187.5 deaths	Turkey
2090s	871.1 deaths	960.7 deaths	89.6 deaths	Turkey
2100s	782 deaths	858 deaths	76 deaths	Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Peru or Turkey?: Turkey, at 858 deaths against 782 deaths in Peru as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Peru and Turkey?: 76 deaths, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Turkey?: 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Peru and Turkey rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?: Peru ranks 68th and Turkey ranks 65th 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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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, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
Last refreshed: 09 October 2026

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.