Equatorial Guinea vs Somalia: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre

Equatorial Guinea
0.0404 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Somalia
0.0432 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
25th
Somalia rank
23rd

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

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Somalia
0.0250.050.0750.10.1250.15198720052023

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 0.0432 units per square kilometre against 0.0404 units per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.0028 units per square kilometre.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Somalia ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 25th and Somalia ranks 23rd of 195 countries.

Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Somalia Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0386 units per square kilometre 0.0415 units per square kilometre 0.0028 units per square kilometre Somalia
1990s 0.0438 units per square kilometre 0.0558 units per square kilometre 0.0119 units per square kilometre Somalia
2000s 0.0473 units per square kilometre 0.0511 units per square kilometre 0.0039 units per square kilometre Somalia
2010s 0.0488 units per square kilometre 0.0636 units per square kilometre 0.0148 units per square kilometre Somalia
2020s 0.0421 units per square kilometre 0.049 units per square kilometre 0.0069 units per square kilometre Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre, Equatorial Guinea or Somalia?
Somalia, at 0.0432 units per square kilometre against 0.0404 units per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre between Equatorial Guinea and Somalia?
0.0028 units per square kilometre, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Somalia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2023.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Somalia rank globally for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 25th and Somalia ranks 23rd 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.