Nigeria vs Palestine: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre

Nigeria
0.3735 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Palestine
0.6193 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria rank
2nd
Palestine rank
1st

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

  • Nigeria
  • Palestine
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How they compare

Palestine currently reports 0.6193 units per square kilometre against 0.3735 units per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 0.2458 units per square kilometre.

That makes Palestine's figure about 1.7 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 2nd and Palestine ranks 1st of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Palestine Difference Ahead
1980s 0.4175 units per square kilometre 0.097 units per square kilometre 0.3204 units per square kilometre Nigeria
1990s 0.4714 units per square kilometre 0.0819 units per square kilometre 0.3895 units per square kilometre Nigeria
2000s 0.4234 units per square kilometre 0.0702 units per square kilometre 0.3531 units per square kilometre Nigeria
2010s 0.3946 units per square kilometre 0.0609 units per square kilometre 0.3337 units per square kilometre Nigeria
2020s 0.38 units per square kilometre 0.1897 units per square kilometre 0.1903 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 Palestine?
Palestine, at 0.6193 units per square kilometre against 0.3735 units per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre between Nigeria and Palestine?
0.2458 units per square kilometre, with Palestine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Palestine?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Palestine rank globally for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre?
Nigeria ranks 2nd and Palestine ranks 1st 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.