Papua New Guinea vs Turkmenistan: Under-five mortality rate
Papua New Guinea
39.38
in 2024
Turkmenistan
39
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
39th
Turkmenistan rank
41st
Under-five mortality rate over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 39.38 against 39 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.38.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 39th and Turkmenistan ranks 41st of 201 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 4 and Turkmenistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 111.22 | 125.71 | 14.49 | Turkmenistan |
| 1980s | 95.23 | 96.71 | 1.47 | Turkmenistan |
| 1990s | 79.63 | 76.62 | 3.01 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 66.38 | 55.22 | 11.16 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 53.08 | 43.4 | 9.67 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 41.95 | 41.05 | 0.9043 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, Papua New Guinea or Turkmenistan?
- Papua New Guinea, at 39.38 against 39 in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate between Papua New Guinea and Turkmenistan?
- 0.38, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Turkmenistan?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Turkmenistan rank globally for under-five mortality rate?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 39th and Turkmenistan ranks 41st of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Under-five mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.