What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Myanmar and Turkmenistan?

0.19 deaths per 100 live births, with Turkmenistan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Turkmenistan?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Youth mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Myanmar vs Turkmenistan: Youth mortality rate

Myanmar

4.07 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Turkmenistan

4.26 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Myanmar rank

51st

Turkmenistan rank

49th

Youth mortality rate over time

Myanmar
Turkmenistan

How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 4.26 deaths per 100 live births against 4.07 deaths per 100 live births in Myanmar, a difference of 0.19 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Myanmar ahead.

Myanmar ranks 51st and Turkmenistan ranks 49th of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 3 and Turkmenistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Myanmar	Turkmenistan	Difference	Ahead
1990s	12.62 deaths per 100 live births	8.3 deaths per 100 live births	4.32 deaths per 100 live births	Myanmar
2000s	9.88 deaths per 100 live births	6.06 deaths per 100 live births	3.82 deaths per 100 live births	Myanmar
2010s	5.84 deaths per 100 live births	4.74 deaths per 100 live births	1.1 deaths per 100 live births	Myanmar
2020s	4.37 deaths per 100 live births	4.48 deaths per 100 live births	0.1107 deaths per 100 live births	Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth mortality rate, Myanmar or Turkmenistan?: Turkmenistan, at 4.26 deaths per 100 live births against 4.07 deaths per 100 live births in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Myanmar and Turkmenistan?: 0.19 deaths per 100 live births, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Turkmenistan?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Myanmar and Turkmenistan rank globally for youth mortality rate?: Myanmar ranks 51st and Turkmenistan ranks 49th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Youth mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Youth mortality rate
Unit: deaths per 100 live births
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 9,824 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years, per 100 live births.