Kiribati vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre

Kiribati
0.1679 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
0.0591 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Kiribati rank
18th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
16th

Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre over time

  • Kiribati
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
0.10.20.30.4196119922023

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 0.1679 units per square kilometre against 0.0591 units per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 0.1088 units per square kilometre.

That makes Kiribati's figure about 2.8 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.

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

Kiribati ranks 18th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 16th of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2054 units per square kilometre 0.0986 units per square kilometre 0.1068 units per square kilometre Kiribati
2000s 0.1601 units per square kilometre 0.0818 units per square kilometre 0.0784 units per square kilometre Kiribati
2010s 0.1775 units per square kilometre 0.0728 units per square kilometre 0.1047 units per square kilometre Kiribati
2020s 0.1738 units per square kilometre 0.061 units per square kilometre 0.1127 units per square kilometre Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, per square kilometre, Kiribati or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Kiribati, at 0.1679 units per square kilometre against 0.0591 units per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, per square kilometre between Kiribati and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
0.1088 units per square kilometre, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Kiribati and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for number of infant deaths, per square kilometre?
Kiribati ranks 18th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 16th 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
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.