Africa Eastern and Southern vs India: Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre
Africa Eastern and Southern
0.0962 units per square kilometre
in 2023
India
0.2186 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
15th
India rank
17th
Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 0.2186 units per square kilometre against 0.0962 units per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 0.1224 units per square kilometre.
That makes India's figure about 2.3 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 15th and India ranks 17th of 47 groups.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.193 units per square kilometre | 1.05 units per square kilometre | 0.8585 units per square kilometre | India |
| 2000s | 0.1574 units per square kilometre | 0.7229 units per square kilometre | 0.5655 units per square kilometre | India |
| 2010s | 0.1045 units per square kilometre | 0.3945 units per square kilometre | 0.29 units per square kilometre | India |
| 2020s | 0.0974 units per square kilometre | 0.24 units per square kilometre | 0.1426 units per square kilometre | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre, Africa Eastern and Southern or India?
- India, at 0.2186 units per square kilometre against 0.0962 units per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre between Africa Eastern and Southern and India?
- 0.1224 units per square kilometre, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and India?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and India rank globally for number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 15th and India ranks 17th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of under-five 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 under-five 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.