Africa Eastern and Southern vs India: Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre

Africa Eastern and Southern
0.0688 units per square kilometre
in 2023
India
0.1906 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
14th
India rank
15th

Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • India
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How they compare

India currently reports 0.1906 units per square kilometre against 0.0688 units per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 0.1218 units per square kilometre.

That makes India's figure about 2.8 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 14th and India ranks 15th of 47 groups.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern India Difference Ahead
1990s 0.12 units per square kilometre 0.7219 units per square kilometre 0.6019 units per square kilometre India
2000s 0.1023 units per square kilometre 0.5427 units per square kilometre 0.4404 units per square kilometre India
2010s 0.0727 units per square kilometre 0.3232 units per square kilometre 0.2505 units per square kilometre India
2020s 0.0695 units per square kilometre 0.207 units per square kilometre 0.1375 units per square kilometre India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, per square kilometre, Africa Eastern and Southern or India?
India, at 0.1906 units per square kilometre against 0.0688 units per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, per square kilometre between Africa Eastern and Southern and India?
0.1218 units per square kilometre, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and India?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and India rank globally for number of infant deaths, per square kilometre?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 14th and India ranks 15th of 47 groups.
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
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
242 places, 12,234 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.