Afghanistan vs Middle income: Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre

Afghanistan
0.0763 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Middle income
0.0259 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
24th
Middle income rank
21st

Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Middle income
0.020.040.060.080.1198820052023

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0.0763 units per square kilometre against 0.0259 units per square kilometre in Middle income, a difference of 0.0504 units per square kilometre.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 2.9 times Middle income's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Middle income ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 24th and Middle income ranks 21st of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0877 units per square kilometre 0.0627 units per square kilometre 0.025 units per square kilometre Afghanistan
2000s 0.0928 units per square kilometre 0.0459 units per square kilometre 0.047 units per square kilometre Afghanistan
2010s 0.0841 units per square kilometre 0.0343 units per square kilometre 0.0499 units per square kilometre Afghanistan
2020s 0.0783 units per square kilometre 0.027 units per square kilometre 0.0513 units per square kilometre Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre, Afghanistan or Middle income?
Afghanistan, at 0.0763 units per square kilometre against 0.0259 units per square kilometre in Middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre between Afghanistan and Middle income?
0.0504 units per square kilometre, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Middle income?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Middle income rank globally for number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre?
Afghanistan ranks 24th and Middle income ranks 21st 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
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
242 places, 10,861 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.