India vs Low & middle income: Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre

India
0.2186 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Low & middle income
0.0631 units per square kilometre
in 2023
India rank
17th
Low & middle income rank
18th

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

  • India
  • Low & middle income
00.511.5196119922023

How they compare

India currently reports 0.2186 units per square kilometre against 0.0631 units per square kilometre in Low & middle income, a difference of 0.1555 units per square kilometre.

That makes India's figure about 3.5 times Low & middle income's.

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

India ranks 17th and Low & middle income ranks 18th of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade India Low & middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 1.05 units per square kilometre 0.1565 units per square kilometre 0.8949 units per square kilometre India
2000s 0.7229 units per square kilometre 0.1127 units per square kilometre 0.6103 units per square kilometre India
2010s 0.3945 units per square kilometre 0.0793 units per square kilometre 0.3153 units per square kilometre India
2020s 0.24 units per square kilometre 0.0655 units per square kilometre 0.1745 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, India or Low & middle income?
India, at 0.2186 units per square kilometre against 0.0631 units per square kilometre in Low & middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre between India and Low & middle income?
0.1555 units per square kilometre, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Low & middle income?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do India and Low & middle income rank globally for number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre?
India ranks 17th and Low & middle income ranks 18th 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.