Haiti vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre

Haiti
0.5099 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
0.1244 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Haiti rank
7th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
8th

Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre over time

  • Haiti
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
00.511.5196519942023

How they compare

Haiti currently reports 0.5099 units per square kilometre against 0.1244 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 0.3855 units per square kilometre.

That makes Haiti's figure about 4.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

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

Haiti ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 8th of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Haiti Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 1.18 units per square kilometre 0.1981 units per square kilometre 0.9779 units per square kilometre Haiti
2000s 0.8619 units per square kilometre 0.1746 units per square kilometre 0.6873 units per square kilometre Haiti
2010s 0.7354 units per square kilometre 0.1349 units per square kilometre 0.6006 units per square kilometre Haiti
2020s 0.5394 units per square kilometre 0.1269 units per square kilometre 0.4125 units per square kilometre Haiti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre, Haiti or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Haiti, at 0.5099 units per square kilometre against 0.1244 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre between Haiti and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
0.3855 units per square kilometre, with Haiti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Haiti and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre?
Haiti ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 8th 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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Indicator
Number of under-five 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, 12,018 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.