Mauritius vs South Africa: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre
Mauritius
0.01 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.0102 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritius rank
58th
South Africa rank
55th
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre over time
- Mauritius
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.0102 units per square kilometre against 0.01 units per square kilometre in Mauritius, a difference of 0.0002 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritius ranks 58th and South Africa ranks 55th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0545 units per square kilometre | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | 0.049 units per square kilometre | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 0.03 units per square kilometre | 0.0123 units per square kilometre | 0.0178 units per square kilometre | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 0.0187 units per square kilometre | 0.0242 units per square kilometre | 0.0055 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.0126 units per square kilometre | 0.0095 units per square kilometre | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 0.0108 units per square kilometre | 0.0095 units per square kilometre | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre, Mauritius or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.0102 units per square kilometre against 0.01 units per square kilometre in Mauritius as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre between Mauritius and South Africa?
- 0.0002 units per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and South Africa?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
- How do Mauritius and South Africa rank globally for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre?
- Mauritius ranks 58th and South Africa ranks 55th 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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About this data
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.