China vs Malaysia: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre

China
0.0023 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia
0.0019 units per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
104th
Malaysia rank
107th

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

  • China
  • Malaysia
00.020.040.06196119922023

How they compare

China currently reports 0.0023 units per square kilometre against 0.0019 units per square kilometre in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0004 units per square kilometre.

That makes China's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 104th and Malaysia ranks 107th of 195 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Malaysia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0492 units per square kilometre 0.0109 units per square kilometre 0.0382 units per square kilometre China
1980s 0.0279 units per square kilometre 0.0074 units per square kilometre 0.0204 units per square kilometre China
1990s 0.0219 units per square kilometre 0.0051 units per square kilometre 0.0168 units per square kilometre China
2000s 0.0089 units per square kilometre 0.0029 units per square kilometre 0.0059 units per square kilometre China
2010s 0.005 units per square kilometre 0.0023 units per square kilometre 0.0027 units per square kilometre China
2020s 0.0029 units per square kilometre 0.002 units per square kilometre 0.0009 units per square kilometre China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre, China or Malaysia?
China, at 0.0023 units per square kilometre against 0.0019 units per square kilometre in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre between China and Malaysia?
0.0004 units per square kilometre, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Malaysia?
50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do China and Malaysia rank globally for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre?
China ranks 104th and Malaysia ranks 107th 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.