Bangladesh vs Nigeria: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre
Bangladesh
0.1604 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
0.3735 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
4th
Nigeria rank
2nd
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre over time
- Bangladesh
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.3735 units per square kilometre against 0.1604 units per square kilometre in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.2131 units per square kilometre.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.3 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 5 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.78 units per square kilometre | 0.5147 units per square kilometre | 1.27 units per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 2.45 units per square kilometre | 0.3732 units per square kilometre | 2.08 units per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 1.93 units per square kilometre | 0.4175 units per square kilometre | 1.51 units per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 1.14 units per square kilometre | 0.4714 units per square kilometre | 0.669 units per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 0.543 units per square kilometre | 0.4234 units per square kilometre | 0.1197 units per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 0.2352 units per square kilometre | 0.3946 units per square kilometre | 0.1594 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.1624 units per square kilometre | 0.38 units per square kilometre | 0.2177 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre, Bangladesh or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.3735 units per square kilometre against 0.1604 units per square kilometre in Bangladesh as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre between Bangladesh and Nigeria?
- 0.2131 units per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nigeria?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Nigeria rank globally for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre?
- Bangladesh ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.