Oman vs Turkey: Mortality rate, infant
Oman
8.4 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Turkey
9.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Oman rank
124th
Turkey rank
122nd
Mortality rate, infant over time
- Oman
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 9.1 per 1,000 live births against 8.4 per 1,000 live births in Oman, a difference of 0.7 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Oman's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Oman ahead.
Oman ranks 124th and Turkey ranks 122nd of 195 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 129.28 per 1,000 live births | 124.81 per 1,000 live births | 4.47 per 1,000 live births | Oman |
| 1980s | 56.9 per 1,000 live births | 82.75 per 1,000 live births | 25.85 per 1,000 live births | Turkey |
| 1990s | 21.39 per 1,000 live births | 46.25 per 1,000 live births | 24.86 per 1,000 live births | Turkey |
| 2000s | 10.94 per 1,000 live births | 22.46 per 1,000 live births | 11.52 per 1,000 live births | Turkey |
| 2010s | 9.1 per 1,000 live births | 11.5 per 1,000 live births | 2.4 per 1,000 live births | Turkey |
| 2020s | 8.53 per 1,000 live births | 8.55 per 1,000 live births | 0.025 per 1,000 live births | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Oman or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 9.1 per 1,000 live births against 8.4 per 1,000 live births in Oman as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Oman and Turkey?
- 0.7 per 1,000 live births, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Turkey?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Oman and Turkey rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
- Oman ranks 124th and Turkey ranks 122nd 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release