Gambia vs Uganda: Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre
Gambia
0.2703 deaths per square kilometre
in 2023
Uganda
0.3056 deaths per square kilometre
in 2023
Gambia rank
11th
Uganda rank
10th
Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre over time
- Gambia
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 0.3056 deaths per square kilometre against 0.2703 deaths per square kilometre in Gambia, a difference of 0.0353 deaths per square kilometre.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 11th and Uganda ranks 10th of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 4 and Uganda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3229 deaths per square kilometre | 0.239 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0839 deaths per square kilometre | Gambia |
| 1970s | 0.3719 deaths per square kilometre | 0.3195 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0524 deaths per square kilometre | Gambia |
| 1980s | 0.4465 deaths per square kilometre | 0.4242 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0223 deaths per square kilometre | Gambia |
| 1990s | 0.4681 deaths per square kilometre | 0.4895 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0214 deaths per square kilometre | Uganda |
| 2000s | 0.3976 deaths per square kilometre | 0.4312 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0336 deaths per square kilometre | Uganda |
| 2010s | 0.3404 deaths per square kilometre | 0.3012 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0392 deaths per square kilometre | Gambia |
| 2020s | 0.2783 deaths per square kilometre | 0.3004 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0221 deaths per square kilometre | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, per square kilometre, Gambia or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 0.3056 deaths per square kilometre against 0.2703 deaths per square kilometre in Gambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths, per square kilometre between Gambia and Uganda?
- 0.0353 deaths per square kilometre, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Uganda?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Uganda rank globally for number of infant deaths, per square kilometre?
- Gambia ranks 11th and Uganda ranks 10th 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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About this data
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.