Burundi vs Turkmenistan: Mortality rate, infant

Burundi
31.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Turkmenistan
31.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Burundi rank
43rd
Turkmenistan rank
44th

Mortality rate, infant over time

  • Burundi
  • Turkmenistan
255075100125197019962023

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 31.5 per 1,000 live births against 31.2 per 1,000 live births in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.3 per 1,000 live births.

Across all 47 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 43rd and Turkmenistan ranks 44th of 195 countries.

Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1970s 119.07 per 1,000 live births 115.27 per 1,000 live births 3.8 per 1,000 live births Burundi
1980s 97.53 per 1,000 live births 87.16 per 1,000 live births 10.37 per 1,000 live births Burundi
1990s 94.96 per 1,000 live births 66.54 per 1,000 live births 28.42 per 1,000 live births Burundi
2000s 74.41 per 1,000 live births 45.48 per 1,000 live births 28.93 per 1,000 live births Burundi
2010s 43.9 per 1,000 live births 34.03 per 1,000 live births 9.87 per 1,000 live births Burundi
2020s 32.95 per 1,000 live births 32.25 per 1,000 live births 0.7 per 1,000 live births Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Burundi or Turkmenistan?
Burundi, at 31.5 per 1,000 live births against 31.2 per 1,000 live births in Turkmenistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Burundi and Turkmenistan?
0.3 per 1,000 live births, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Turkmenistan?
47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
How do Burundi and Turkmenistan rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
Burundi ranks 43rd and Turkmenistan ranks 44th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
195 places, 10,178 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release