India vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre
Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre over time
- India
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
How they compare
India currently reports 0.2186 units per square kilometre against 0.0542 units per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 0.1644 units per square kilometre.
That makes India's figure about 4.0 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 17th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 20th of 195 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.05 units per square kilometre | 0.0973 units per square kilometre | 0.9542 units per square kilometre | India |
| 2000s | 0.7229 units per square kilometre | 0.0776 units per square kilometre | 0.6453 units per square kilometre | India |
| 2010s | 0.3945 units per square kilometre | 0.0677 units per square kilometre | 0.3268 units per square kilometre | India |
| 2020s | 0.24 units per square kilometre | 0.0558 units per square kilometre | 0.1841 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- India, at 0.2186 units per square kilometre against 0.0542 units per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre between India and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 0.1644 units per square kilometre, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do India and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre?
- India ranks 17th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 20th 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.