Brazil vs China: Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre

Brazil
0.0039 deaths per square kilometre
in 2023
China
0.0043 deaths per square kilometre
in 2023
Brazil rank
146th
China rank
144th

Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre over time

  • Brazil
  • China
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How they compare

China currently reports 0.0043 deaths per square kilometre against 0.0039 deaths per square kilometre in Brazil, a difference of 0.0004 deaths per square kilometre.

That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 146th and China ranks 144th of 195 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil China Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0384 deaths per square kilometre 0.1842 deaths per square kilometre 0.1457 deaths per square kilometre China
1980s 0.0299 deaths per square kilometre 0.1132 deaths per square kilometre 0.0833 deaths per square kilometre China
1990s 0.0178 deaths per square kilometre 0.0853 deaths per square kilometre 0.0676 deaths per square kilometre China
2000s 0.0086 deaths per square kilometre 0.0375 deaths per square kilometre 0.0289 deaths per square kilometre China
2010s 0.005 deaths per square kilometre 0.0168 deaths per square kilometre 0.0118 deaths per square kilometre China
2020s 0.004 deaths per square kilometre 0.0058 deaths per square kilometre 0.0017 deaths per square kilometre China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, per square kilometre, Brazil or China?
China, at 0.0043 deaths per square kilometre against 0.0039 deaths per square kilometre in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, per square kilometre between Brazil and China?
0.0004 deaths per square kilometre, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and China?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Brazil and China rank globally for number of infant deaths, per square kilometre?
Brazil ranks 146th and China ranks 144th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of infant 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 infant 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, 10,636 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Number of infant 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.