South Africa vs Yemen: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre
South Africa
0.0102 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Yemen
0.0112 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa rank
55th
Yemen rank
53rd
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre over time
- South Africa
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 0.0112 units per square kilometre against 0.0102 units per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.001 units per square kilometre.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Yemen ahead.
South Africa ranks 55th and Yemen ranks 53rd of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | 0.0408 units per square kilometre | 0.0352 units per square kilometre | Yemen |
| 1990s | 0.0123 units per square kilometre | 0.0312 units per square kilometre | 0.0189 units per square kilometre | Yemen |
| 2000s | 0.0242 units per square kilometre | 0.0192 units per square kilometre | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.0095 units per square kilometre | 0.0142 units per square kilometre | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | Yemen |
| 2020s | 0.0095 units per square kilometre | 0.0125 units per square kilometre | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre, South Africa or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 0.0112 units per square kilometre against 0.0102 units per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre between South Africa and Yemen?
- 0.001 units per square kilometre, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Yemen?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Yemen rank globally for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre?
- South Africa ranks 55th and Yemen ranks 53rd 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.