Germany vs Japan: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre

Germany
0.0013 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan
0.0014 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Germany rank
123rd
Japan rank
120th

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

  • Germany
  • Japan
00.010.020.030.04196119922023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.0014 units per square kilometre against 0.0013 units per square kilometre in Germany, a difference of 0.0001 units per square kilometre.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 123rd and Japan ranks 120th of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Japan Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0075 units per square kilometre 0.0172 units per square kilometre 0.0097 units per square kilometre Japan
1980s 0.0047 units per square kilometre 0.0089 units per square kilometre 0.0041 units per square kilometre Japan
1990s 0.003 units per square kilometre 0.0052 units per square kilometre 0.0022 units per square kilometre Japan
2000s 0.0018 units per square kilometre 0.0033 units per square kilometre 0.0015 units per square kilometre Japan
2010s 0.0013 units per square kilometre 0.0022 units per square kilometre 0.0009 units per square kilometre Japan
2020s 0.0013 units per square kilometre 0.0015 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre, Germany or Japan?
Japan, at 0.0014 units per square kilometre against 0.0013 units per square kilometre in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre between Germany and Japan?
0.0001 units per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
51 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
How do Germany and Japan rank globally for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre?
Germany ranks 123rd and Japan ranks 120th 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.