Philippines vs Turkey: Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q5 (highest)

Philippines
11 highest
in 2017
Turkey
8 highest
in 2013
Philippines rank
32nd
Turkey rank
33rd

Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q5 (highest) over time

  • Philippines
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 11 highest against 8 highest in Turkey, a difference of 3 highest.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.4 times Turkey's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Philippines ahead.

Philippines ranks 32nd and Turkey ranks 33rd of 34 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Turkey Difference Ahead
1990s 31 highest 30 highest 1 highest Philippines
2000s 19 highest 20 highest 1 highest Turkey
2010s 17 highest 8 highest 9 highest Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q5, Philippines or Turkey?
Philippines, at 11 highest against 8 highest in Turkey as of 2017.
What is the difference in under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q5 between Philippines and Turkey?
3 highest, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Turkey?
5 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2013.
How do Philippines and Turkey rank globally for under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q5?
Philippines ranks 32nd and Turkey ranks 33rd of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q5 (highest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q5 (highest)
Unit
highest
Source
Household Surveys (DHS, MICS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 212 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed

Under-5 mortality rate: Number of deaths to children under age five years per 1000 live births, based on experience during the reference period before the survey. The reference period is ten years preceding the survey for DHS surveys, and the reference period varies for MICS surveys (often three to five years preceding the survey).