Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Turkmenistan: Infant deaths

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
4,536
in 2024
Turkmenistan
4,796
in 2024
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
73rd
Turkmenistan rank
72nd

Infant deaths over time

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • Turkmenistan
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k200020122024

How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 4,796 against 4,536 in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 260.

That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Democratic People's Republic of Korea ahead.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 73rd and Turkmenistan ranks 72nd of 212 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic People's Republic of Korea averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic People's Republic of Korea Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
2000s 13,386 5,194 8,192 Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2010s 6,126 5,488 638.6 Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2020s 4,861 5,216 355.6 Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant deaths, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 4,796 against 4,536 in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant deaths between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Turkmenistan?
260, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Turkmenistan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Turkmenistan rank globally for infant deaths?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 73rd and Turkmenistan ranks 72nd of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant deaths (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant deaths (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
233 places, 5,825 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed