Turkmenistan - Neonatal Mortality Rate

Since 2014, Turkmenistan Neonatal Mortality Rate increased 0.7% year on year. At 23.6 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was ranked number 34 comparing other countries in Neonatal Mortality Rate. Turkmenistan is overtaken by Niger, which was ranked number 33 at 24.3 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Zambia at 23.3 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Lesotho topped the ranking with 42.8 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, -1.4% versus 2018. Pakistan, Central African Republic and South Sudan respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela witnessed the best average annual growth at +5.3% per year, while Macedonia was the worst growing country at -15.6% per year.

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Date Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births
2019 23.60
2018 23.70
2017 23.60
2016 23.40
2015 23.10
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How does Turkmenistan rank in Neonatal Mortality Rate?

# 193 Countries Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Lesotho
43 2019 -1.4 % -0.1 % View data
2 #2
Pakistan
41 2019 -2.4 % -2.3 % View data
33 #33
Niger
24 2019 -2.0 % -2.2 % View data
34 #34
Turkmenistan
24 2019 -0.4 % +0.7 % View data
35 #35
Zambia
23 2019 -1.3 % -1.2 % View data
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