Turkey - Infant Mortality
Since 2014, Turkey Infant Mortality fell by 2% year on year. At 9.2 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was number 7 comparing other countries in Infant Mortality. Turkey is overtaken by Brazil, which was ranked number 6 at 12 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Costa Rica at 7.5 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. India ranked the highest with 28.2 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is a decrease of 5.7% versus 2018. South Africa, Indonesia and Colombia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Luxembourg witnessed the best average annual growth at +7.4% per year, while Estonia witnessed the worst performance at -12.3% per year.
| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 9.20 |
| 2018 | 9.20 |
| 2017 | 9.00 |
| 2016 | 9.70 |
| 2015 | 10.00 |
How does Turkey rank in Infant Mortality?
| # | 44 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
India
|
28 | 2019 | -5.7 % | -5.2 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
South Africa
|
28 | 2019 | -3.5 % | -3.5 % | View data | |
| 6 |
#6
Brazil
|
12 | 2019 | -6.3 % | -3.7 % | View data | |
| 7 |
#7
Turkey
|
9 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -2.0 % | View data | |
| 8 |
#8
Costa Rica
|
8 | 2019 | -1.3 % | -1.5 % | View data | |