Bangladesh vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre
Bangladesh
0.8133 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
0.2309 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
4th
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
2nd
Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre over time
- Bangladesh
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 0.8133 units per square kilometre against 0.2309 units per square kilometre in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 0.5824 units per square kilometre.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 3.5 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 4th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 2nd of 195 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.44 units per square kilometre | 1.09 units per square kilometre | 2.35 units per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 1.94 units per square kilometre | 0.7325 units per square kilometre | 1.21 units per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 1 units per square kilometre | 0.3976 units per square kilometre | 0.6025 units per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 0.8043 units per square kilometre | 0.25 units per square kilometre | 0.5543 units per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre, Bangladesh or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Bangladesh, at 0.8133 units per square kilometre against 0.2309 units per square kilometre in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre between Bangladesh and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 0.5824 units per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre?
- Bangladesh ranks 4th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 2nd of 195 countries.
- 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.