Iran vs Turkey: Number of under-five deaths, female
Iran
6,104
in 2024
Turkey
4,664
in 2024
Iran rank
50th
Turkey rank
53rd
Number of under-five deaths, female over time
- Iran
- Turkey
How they compare
Iran currently reports 6,104 against 4,664 in Turkey, a difference of 1,440.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.3 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Turkey ahead.
Iran ranks 50th and Turkey ranks 53rd of 197 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 3 and Turkey in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 93,721 | 98,768 | 5,046 | Turkey |
| 1980s | 77,848 | 71,080 | 6,768 | Iran |
| 1990s | 34,768 | 37,266 | 2,498 | Turkey |
| 2000s | 14,916 | 16,565 | 1,649 | Turkey |
| 2010s | 10,774 | 8,461 | 2,314 | Iran |
| 2020s | 6,844 | 5,791 | 1,053 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, female, Iran or Turkey?
- Iran, at 6,104 against 4,664 in Turkey as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, female between Iran and Turkey?
- 1,440, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Turkey?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Turkey rank globally for number of under-five deaths, female?
- Iran ranks 50th and Turkey ranks 53rd 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 under-five deaths, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of female children dying before reaching age five.