Rwanda vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre

Rwanda
0.4786 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
0.1992 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda rank
5th
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
2nd

Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre over time

  • Rwanda
  • South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
0123196119922023

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 0.4786 units per square kilometre against 0.1992 units per square kilometre in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 0.2794 units per square kilometre.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 2.4 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.

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

Rwanda ranks 5th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 2nd of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda South Asia (IDA & IBRD) Difference Ahead
1990s 1.51 units per square kilometre 0.7509 units per square kilometre 0.7585 units per square kilometre Rwanda
2000s 1.02 units per square kilometre 0.5482 units per square kilometre 0.4734 units per square kilometre Rwanda
2010s 0.5277 units per square kilometre 0.3238 units per square kilometre 0.2039 units per square kilometre Rwanda
2020s 0.4865 units per square kilometre 0.2136 units per square kilometre 0.2728 units per square kilometre Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, per square kilometre, Rwanda or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
Rwanda, at 0.4786 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 Rwanda and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
0.2794 units per square kilometre, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Rwanda and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for number of infant deaths, per square kilometre?
Rwanda ranks 5th 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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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.