Gambia vs Uganda: Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre
Gambia
0.3495 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Uganda
0.4129 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Gambia rank
11th
Uganda rank
10th
Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre over time
- Gambia
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 0.4129 units per square kilometre against 0.3495 units per square kilometre in Gambia, a difference of 0.0634 units per square kilometre.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 11th and Uganda ranks 10th of 194 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 4 and Uganda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6813 units per square kilometre | 0.4158 units per square kilometre | 0.2655 units per square kilometre | Gambia |
| 1970s | 0.6986 units per square kilometre | 0.5511 units per square kilometre | 0.1475 units per square kilometre | Gambia |
| 1980s | 0.7539 units per square kilometre | 0.7089 units per square kilometre | 0.0451 units per square kilometre | Gambia |
| 1990s | 0.7389 units per square kilometre | 0.7942 units per square kilometre | 0.0553 units per square kilometre | Uganda |
| 2000s | 0.5814 units per square kilometre | 0.6712 units per square kilometre | 0.0898 units per square kilometre | Uganda |
| 2010s | 0.4611 units per square kilometre | 0.4333 units per square kilometre | 0.0278 units per square kilometre | Gambia |
| 2020s | 0.3626 units per square kilometre | 0.408 units per square kilometre | 0.0454 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, Gambia or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 0.4129 units per square kilometre against 0.3495 units per square kilometre in Gambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre between Gambia and Uganda?
- 0.0634 units per square kilometre, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Uganda?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Uganda rank globally for number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre?
- Gambia ranks 11th and Uganda ranks 10th 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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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.