Bangladesh vs Rwanda: Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre

Bangladesh
0.8133 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda
0.6174 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
4th
Rwanda rank
5th

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 0.8133 units per square kilometre against 0.6174 units per square kilometre in Rwanda, a difference of 0.1959 units per square kilometre.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.3 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 4th and Rwanda ranks 5th of 194 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 4.98 units per square kilometre 1.39 units per square kilometre 3.59 units per square kilometre Bangladesh
1970s 6.66 units per square kilometre 2.06 units per square kilometre 4.6 units per square kilometre Bangladesh
1980s 5.48 units per square kilometre 2.03 units per square kilometre 3.45 units per square kilometre Bangladesh
1990s 3.44 units per square kilometre 2.7 units per square kilometre 0.743 units per square kilometre Bangladesh
2000s 1.94 units per square kilometre 1.64 units per square kilometre 0.2985 units per square kilometre Bangladesh
2010s 1 units per square kilometre 0.7439 units per square kilometre 0.2561 units per square kilometre Bangladesh
2020s 0.8043 units per square kilometre 0.6355 units per square kilometre 0.1688 units per square kilometre Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre, Bangladesh or Rwanda?
Bangladesh, at 0.8133 units per square kilometre against 0.6174 units per square kilometre in Rwanda as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre between Bangladesh and Rwanda?
0.1959 units per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Rwanda?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Rwanda rank globally for number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre?
Bangladesh ranks 4th and Rwanda ranks 5th 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.