Afghanistan vs North Korea: Child deaths life stage, per square kilometre
Afghanistan
0.0104 units per square kilometre
in 2024
North Korea
0.0096 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
54th
North Korea rank
57th
Child deaths life stage, per square kilometre over time
- Afghanistan
- North Korea
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 0.0104 units per square kilometre against 0.0096 units per square kilometre in North Korea, a difference of 0.0008 units per square kilometre.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was North Korea ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 54th and North Korea ranks 57th of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 4 and North Korea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0634 units per square kilometre | 0.0894 units per square kilometre | 0.0261 units per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 1970s | 0.0649 units per square kilometre | 0.0523 units per square kilometre | 0.0126 units per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 0.065 units per square kilometre | 0.0261 units per square kilometre | 0.0389 units per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 0.0304 units per square kilometre | 0.097 units per square kilometre | 0.0666 units per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 2000s | 0.0254 units per square kilometre | 0.0584 units per square kilometre | 0.033 units per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 2010s | 0.0155 units per square kilometre | 0.0125 units per square kilometre | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 0.0112 units per square kilometre | 0.0098 units per square kilometre | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child deaths life stage, per square kilometre, Afghanistan or North Korea?
- Afghanistan, at 0.0104 units per square kilometre against 0.0096 units per square kilometre in North Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child deaths life stage, per square kilometre between Afghanistan and North Korea?
- 0.0008 units per square kilometre, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and North Korea?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and North Korea rank globally for child deaths life stage, per square kilometre?
- Afghanistan ranks 54th and North Korea ranks 57th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Child deaths life stage, 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 life stage 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.