Least developed countries vs Uganda: Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre

Least developed countries
0.1042 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Uganda
0.4129 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Least developed countries rank
11th
Uganda rank
10th

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

  • Least developed countries
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 0.4129 units per square kilometre against 0.1042 units per square kilometre in Least developed countries, a difference of 0.3087 units per square kilometre.

That makes Uganda's figure about 4.0 times Least developed countries's.

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

Least developed countries ranks 11th and Uganda ranks 10th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 0.213 units per square kilometre 0.7942 units per square kilometre 0.5812 units per square kilometre Uganda
2000s 0.1673 units per square kilometre 0.6712 units per square kilometre 0.5039 units per square kilometre Uganda
2010s 0.1167 units per square kilometre 0.4333 units per square kilometre 0.3166 units per square kilometre Uganda
2020s 0.1074 units per square kilometre 0.408 units per square kilometre 0.3006 units per square kilometre Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre, Least developed countries or Uganda?
Uganda, at 0.4129 units per square kilometre against 0.1042 units per square kilometre in Least developed countries as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre between Least developed countries and Uganda?
0.3087 units per square kilometre, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Uganda?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Least developed countries and Uganda rank globally for number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre?
Least developed countries ranks 11th and Uganda ranks 10th 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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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.