Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Maldives: Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
0.0066 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives
0.0973 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
34th
Maldives rank
36th

Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
  • Maldives
01234196319932023

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 0.0973 units per square kilometre against 0.0066 units per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0907 units per square kilometre.

That makes Maldives's figure about 14.8 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

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

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 34th and Maldives ranks 36th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Maldives Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0221 units per square kilometre 1.49 units per square kilometre 1.47 units per square kilometre Maldives
2000s 0.0128 units per square kilometre 0.4107 units per square kilometre 0.3978 units per square kilometre Maldives
2010s 0.0087 units per square kilometre 0.2157 units per square kilometre 0.2069 units per square kilometre Maldives
2020s 0.0069 units per square kilometre 0.1093 units per square kilometre 0.1024 units per square kilometre Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, per square kilometre, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Maldives?
Maldives, at 0.0973 units per square kilometre against 0.0066 units per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, per square kilometre between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Maldives?
0.0907 units per square kilometre, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Maldives?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Maldives rank globally for number of infant deaths, per square kilometre?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 34th and Maldives ranks 36th 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.