Nigeria vs Rwanda: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre
Nigeria
0.3735 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda
0.1389 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria rank
2nd
Rwanda rank
5th
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre over time
- Nigeria
- Rwanda
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.3735 units per square kilometre against 0.1389 units per square kilometre in Rwanda, a difference of 0.2346 units per square kilometre.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.7 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Rwanda ahead.
Nigeria ranks 2nd and Rwanda ranks 5th of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5147 units per square kilometre | 0.696 units per square kilometre | 0.1813 units per square kilometre | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 0.3732 units per square kilometre | 0.9434 units per square kilometre | 0.5702 units per square kilometre | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 0.4175 units per square kilometre | 0.872 units per square kilometre | 0.4546 units per square kilometre | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 0.4714 units per square kilometre | 1.19 units per square kilometre | 0.7211 units per square kilometre | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 0.4234 units per square kilometre | 0.6182 units per square kilometre | 0.1949 units per square kilometre | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 0.3946 units per square kilometre | 0.2162 units per square kilometre | 0.1784 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.38 units per square kilometre | 0.149 units per square kilometre | 0.231 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre, Nigeria or Rwanda?
- Nigeria, at 0.3735 units per square kilometre against 0.1389 units per square kilometre in Rwanda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre between Nigeria and Rwanda?
- 0.2346 units per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Rwanda?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Rwanda rank globally for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre?
- Nigeria ranks 2nd and Rwanda ranks 5th 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.