Kenya vs South Sudan: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre

Kenya
0.0124 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Sudan
0.0123 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
50th
South Sudan rank
52nd

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

  • Kenya
  • South Sudan
0.020.040.060.08196119922023

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0.0124 units per square kilometre against 0.0123 units per square kilometre in South Sudan, a difference of 0.0001 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 50th and South Sudan ranks 52nd of 195 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 0.0193 units per square kilometre 0.041 units per square kilometre 0.0217 units per square kilometre South Sudan
2020s 0.013 units per square kilometre 0.0122 units per square kilometre 0.0008 units per square kilometre Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre, Kenya or South Sudan?
Kenya, at 0.0124 units per square kilometre against 0.0123 units per square kilometre in South Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre between Kenya and South Sudan?
0.0001 units per square kilometre, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and South Sudan?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Kenya and South Sudan rank globally for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre?
Kenya ranks 50th and South Sudan ranks 52nd 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.