Burundi vs Nigeria: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre

Burundi
0.3022 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
0.3735 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Burundi rank
3rd
Nigeria rank
2nd

Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre over time

  • Burundi
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.3735 units per square kilometre against 0.3022 units per square kilometre in Burundi, a difference of 0.0713 units per square kilometre.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 195 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 5 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 0.8701 units per square kilometre 0.3732 units per square kilometre 0.4969 units per square kilometre Burundi
1980s 0.7664 units per square kilometre 0.4175 units per square kilometre 0.349 units per square kilometre Burundi
1990s 0.765 units per square kilometre 0.4714 units per square kilometre 0.2936 units per square kilometre Burundi
2000s 0.5845 units per square kilometre 0.4234 units per square kilometre 0.1611 units per square kilometre Burundi
2010s 0.4439 units per square kilometre 0.3946 units per square kilometre 0.0493 units per square kilometre Burundi
2020s 0.3204 units per square kilometre 0.38 units per square kilometre 0.0597 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, Burundi or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 0.3735 units per square kilometre against 0.3022 units per square kilometre in Burundi as of 2023.
What is the difference in child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre between Burundi and Nigeria?
0.0713 units per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Nigeria?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Burundi and Nigeria rank globally for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre?
Burundi ranks 3rd 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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Indicator
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 10,454 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.