Namibia vs Turkmenistan: Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Namibia
39.46 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Turkmenistan
39 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Namibia rank
40th
Turkmenistan rank
43rd
Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- Namibia
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 39.46 per 1,000 live births against 39 per 1,000 live births in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.46 per 1,000 live births.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 40th and Turkmenistan ranks 43rd of 213 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.2 per 1,000 live births | 55.22 per 1,000 live births | 13.98 per 1,000 live births | Namibia |
| 2010s | 50.16 per 1,000 live births | 43.4 per 1,000 live births | 6.76 per 1,000 live births | Namibia |
| 2020s | 42.02 per 1,000 live births | 41.05 per 1,000 live births | 0.9734 per 1,000 live births | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, by sex, Namibia or Turkmenistan?
- Namibia, at 39.46 per 1,000 live births against 39 per 1,000 live births in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate, by sex between Namibia and Turkmenistan?
- 0.46 per 1,000 live births, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Turkmenistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Turkmenistan rank globally for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
- Namibia ranks 40th and Turkmenistan ranks 43rd of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.