Afghanistan vs Maldives: Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre

Afghanistan
0.0763 deaths per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives
0.0738 deaths per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
24th
Maldives rank
26th

Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0.0763 deaths per square kilometre against 0.0738 deaths per square kilometre in Maldives, a difference of 0.0025 deaths per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Maldives ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 24th and Maldives ranks 26th of 195 countries.

Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Maldives Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0722 deaths per square kilometre 1.42 deaths per square kilometre 1.35 deaths per square kilometre Maldives
1990s 0.0877 deaths per square kilometre 0.9027 deaths per square kilometre 0.8149 deaths per square kilometre Maldives
2000s 0.0928 deaths per square kilometre 0.269 deaths per square kilometre 0.1762 deaths per square kilometre Maldives
2010s 0.0841 deaths per square kilometre 0.1443 deaths per square kilometre 0.0602 deaths per square kilometre Maldives
2020s 0.0783 deaths per square kilometre 0.0843 deaths per square kilometre 0.006 deaths per square kilometre Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre, Afghanistan or Maldives?
Afghanistan, at 0.0763 deaths per square kilometre against 0.0738 deaths per square kilometre in Maldives as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre between Afghanistan and Maldives?
0.0025 deaths per square kilometre, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Maldives?
36 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Maldives rank globally for number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre?
Afghanistan ranks 24th and Maldives ranks 26th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of neonatal 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 neonatal deaths, per square kilometre
Unit
deaths per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 9,263 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Number of neonatal 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.