Kenya vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre

Kenya
0.1009 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Tanzania, United Republic of
0.0996 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
44th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
46th

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

  • Kenya
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0.1009 units per square kilometre against 0.0996 units per square kilometre in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.0013 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 44th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 46th of 194 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 0.141 units per square kilometre 0.139 units per square kilometre 0.0021 units per square kilometre Kenya
1970s 0.1475 units per square kilometre 0.1662 units per square kilometre 0.0186 units per square kilometre Tanzania, United Republic of
1980s 0.1477 units per square kilometre 0.1946 units per square kilometre 0.0469 units per square kilometre Tanzania, United Republic of
1990s 0.1951 units per square kilometre 0.2086 units per square kilometre 0.0135 units per square kilometre Tanzania, United Republic of
2000s 0.1707 units per square kilometre 0.1651 units per square kilometre 0.0057 units per square kilometre Kenya
2010s 0.1218 units per square kilometre 0.118 units per square kilometre 0.0039 units per square kilometre Kenya
2020s 0.1027 units per square kilometre 0.1031 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre, Kenya or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Kenya, at 0.1009 units per square kilometre against 0.0996 units per square kilometre in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre between Kenya and Tanzania, United Republic of?
0.0013 units per square kilometre, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Tanzania, United Republic of?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre?
Kenya ranks 44th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 46th 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.