Turkmenistan - Under 5 Mortality Rate

Since 2014, Turkmenistan Under 5 Mortality Rate jumped by 0.1% year on year. With 42 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was ranked number 50 comparing other countries in Under 5 Mortality Rate. Turkmenistan is overtaken by Namibia, which was ranked number 49 with 42.4 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Malawi with 41.6 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Nigeria lead the ranking with 117.2 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is a decrease of 2.3% compared to 2018. Somalia, Chad and Central African Republic respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela witnessed the best average annual growth at +6.1% per year, while Macedonia witnessed the worst performance at -13.4% per year.

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Date Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births
2019 42.00
2018 42.40
2017 42.50
2016 42.20
2015 41.90
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How does Turkmenistan rank in Under 5 Mortality Rate?

# 193 Countries Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Nigeria
117 2019 -2.3 % -1.8 % View data
2 #2
Somalia
117 2019 -2.7 % -3.1 % View data
49 #49
Namibia
42 2019 -2.1 % -2.5 % View data
50 #50
Turkmenistan
42 2019 -0.9 % +0.1 % View data
51 #51
Botswana
42 2019 -3.3 % +1.4 % View data
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