Rwanda vs Turkmenistan: Mortality rate, infant
Rwanda
30.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Turkmenistan
31.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Rwanda rank
47th
Turkmenistan rank
44th
Mortality rate, infant over time
- Rwanda
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 31.2 per 1,000 live births against 30.5 per 1,000 live births in Rwanda, a difference of 0.7 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Rwanda ahead.
Rwanda ranks 47th and Turkmenistan ranks 44th of 195 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 5 and Turkmenistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 127.43 per 1,000 live births | 115.27 per 1,000 live births | 12.17 per 1,000 live births | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 94.29 per 1,000 live births | 87.16 per 1,000 live births | 7.13 per 1,000 live births | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 122.45 per 1,000 live births | 66.54 per 1,000 live births | 55.91 per 1,000 live births | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 71.38 per 1,000 live births | 45.48 per 1,000 live births | 25.9 per 1,000 live births | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 35.21 per 1,000 live births | 34.03 per 1,000 live births | 1.18 per 1,000 live births | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 30.98 per 1,000 live births | 32.25 per 1,000 live births | 1.27 per 1,000 live births | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Rwanda or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 31.2 per 1,000 live births against 30.5 per 1,000 live births in Rwanda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Rwanda and Turkmenistan?
- 0.7 per 1,000 live births, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Turkmenistan?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
- How do Rwanda and Turkmenistan rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
- Rwanda ranks 47th 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release