Ireland vs Portugal: Number of child deaths, per square kilometre

Ireland
0.003 deaths per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal
0.003 deaths per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland rank
162nd
Portugal rank
161st

Number of child deaths, per square kilometre over time

  • Ireland
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.003 deaths per square kilometre against 0.003 deaths per square kilometre in Ireland, a difference of 0 deaths per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.

Ireland ranks 162nd and Portugal ranks 161st of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0254 deaths per square kilometre 0.1995 deaths per square kilometre 0.1741 deaths per square kilometre Portugal
1970s 0.0192 deaths per square kilometre 0.0917 deaths per square kilometre 0.0726 deaths per square kilometre Portugal
1980s 0.0109 deaths per square kilometre 0.0331 deaths per square kilometre 0.0222 deaths per square kilometre Portugal
1990s 0.0058 deaths per square kilometre 0.0132 deaths per square kilometre 0.0074 deaths per square kilometre Portugal
2000s 0.0049 deaths per square kilometre 0.0062 deaths per square kilometre 0.0013 deaths per square kilometre Portugal
2010s 0.0037 deaths per square kilometre 0.0036 deaths per square kilometre 0.0002 deaths per square kilometre Ireland
2020s 0.003 deaths per square kilometre 0.003 deaths per square kilometre 0 deaths per square kilometre Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths, per square kilometre, Ireland or Portugal?
Portugal, at 0.003 deaths per square kilometre against 0.003 deaths per square kilometre in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of child deaths, per square kilometre between Ireland and Portugal?
0 deaths per square kilometre, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Portugal?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Portugal rank globally for number of child deaths, per square kilometre?
Ireland ranks 162nd and Portugal ranks 161st of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of child deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of child deaths, per square kilometre
Unit
deaths per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 10,420 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Number of child deaths 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.