Afghanistan vs Dominican Republic: Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre

Afghanistan
0.122 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Dominican Republic
0.133 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
37th
Dominican Republic rank
34th

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

  • Afghanistan
  • Dominican Republic
0.10.20.30.40.5196119922023

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 0.133 units per square kilometre against 0.122 units per square kilometre in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.011 units per square kilometre.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 37th and Dominican Republic ranks 34th of 194 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Dominican Republic in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2417 units per square kilometre 0.4958 units per square kilometre 0.2541 units per square kilometre Dominican Republic
1970s 0.2669 units per square kilometre 0.4161 units per square kilometre 0.1492 units per square kilometre Dominican Republic
1980s 0.2314 units per square kilometre 0.3112 units per square kilometre 0.0798 units per square kilometre Dominican Republic
1990s 0.1856 units per square kilometre 0.2213 units per square kilometre 0.0357 units per square kilometre Dominican Republic
2000s 0.1801 units per square kilometre 0.1604 units per square kilometre 0.0197 units per square kilometre Afghanistan
2010s 0.1434 units per square kilometre 0.1542 units per square kilometre 0.0108 units per square kilometre Dominican Republic
2020s 0.1265 units per square kilometre 0.1398 units per square kilometre 0.0133 units per square kilometre Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre, Afghanistan or Dominican Republic?
Dominican Republic, at 0.133 units per square kilometre against 0.122 units per square kilometre in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre between Afghanistan and Dominican Republic?
0.011 units per square kilometre, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Dominican Republic?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Dominican Republic rank globally for number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre?
Afghanistan ranks 37th and Dominican Republic ranks 34th of 194 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
195 places, 10,428 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.