What is the difference in number of infant deaths, male between Russian Federation and Turkmenistan?

168, with Russian Federation ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Turkmenistan?

47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of infant deaths, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Russian Federation vs Turkmenistan: Number of infant deaths, male

Russian Federation

2,993

in 2024

Turkmenistan

2,825

in 2024

Russian Federation rank

64th

Turkmenistan rank

67th

Number of infant deaths, male over time

Russian Federation
Turkmenistan

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 2,993 against 2,825 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 168.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.

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

Russian Federation ranks 64th and Turkmenistan ranks 67th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Russian Federation	Turkmenistan	Difference	Ahead
1970s	28,320	6,182	22,139	Russian Federation
1980s	28,214	5,787	22,427	Russian Federation
1990s	15,617	4,621	10,996	Russian Federation
2000s	9,921	3,070	6,851	Russian Federation
2010s	7,001	3,247	3,754	Russian Federation
2020s	3,403	3,072	330.6	Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, male, Russian Federation or Turkmenistan?: Russian Federation, at 2,993 against 2,825 in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, male between Russian Federation and Turkmenistan?: 168, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Turkmenistan?: 47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Russian Federation and Turkmenistan rank globally for number of infant deaths, male?: Russian Federation ranks 64th and Turkmenistan ranks 67th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of infant deaths, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of infant deaths, male
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 240 places, 13,304 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age.