Nigeria vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre
Nigeria
0.5677 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
0.1992 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria rank
2nd
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
2nd
Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre over time
- Nigeria
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.5677 units per square kilometre against 0.1992 units per square kilometre in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 0.3685 units per square kilometre.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.8 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
Nigeria ranks 2nd and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 2nd of 195 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5287 units per square kilometre | 0.7509 units per square kilometre | 0.2222 units per square kilometre | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2000s | 0.5438 units per square kilometre | 0.5482 units per square kilometre | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2010s | 0.5436 units per square kilometre | 0.3238 units per square kilometre | 0.2198 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.5567 units per square kilometre | 0.2136 units per square kilometre | 0.3431 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, per square kilometre, Nigeria or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Nigeria, at 0.5677 units per square kilometre against 0.1992 units per square kilometre in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths, per square kilometre between Nigeria and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 0.3685 units per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for number of infant deaths, per square kilometre?
- Nigeria ranks 2nd and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 2nd 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.