Kenya vs Senegal: Number of child deaths, per square kilometre

Kenya
0.1009 deaths per square kilometre
in 2023
Senegal
0.1031 deaths per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
44th
Senegal rank
42nd

Number of child deaths, per square kilometre over time

  • Kenya
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 0.1031 deaths per square kilometre against 0.1009 deaths per square kilometre in Kenya, a difference of 0.0022 deaths per square kilometre.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 44th and Senegal ranks 42nd of 195 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Senegal Difference Ahead
1960s 0.141 deaths per square kilometre 0.2788 deaths per square kilometre 0.1377 deaths per square kilometre Senegal
1970s 0.1475 deaths per square kilometre 0.3092 deaths per square kilometre 0.1617 deaths per square kilometre Senegal
1980s 0.1477 deaths per square kilometre 0.2594 deaths per square kilometre 0.1117 deaths per square kilometre Senegal
1990s 0.1951 deaths per square kilometre 0.238 deaths per square kilometre 0.0429 deaths per square kilometre Senegal
2000s 0.1707 deaths per square kilometre 0.1976 deaths per square kilometre 0.0269 deaths per square kilometre Senegal
2010s 0.1218 deaths per square kilometre 0.1357 deaths per square kilometre 0.0139 deaths per square kilometre Senegal
2020s 0.1027 deaths per square kilometre 0.1086 deaths per square kilometre 0.0059 deaths per square kilometre Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths, per square kilometre, Kenya or Senegal?
Senegal, at 0.1031 deaths per square kilometre against 0.1009 deaths per square kilometre in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of child deaths, per square kilometre between Kenya and Senegal?
0.0022 deaths per square kilometre, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Senegal?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Senegal rank globally for number of child deaths, per square kilometre?
Kenya ranks 44th and Senegal ranks 42nd 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.