Maldives vs Somalia: Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre
Maldives
0.1141 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Somalia
0.126 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives rank
38th
Somalia rank
36th
Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre over time
- Maldives
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 0.126 units per square kilometre against 0.1141 units per square kilometre in Maldives, a difference of 0.0119 units per square kilometre.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 38th and Somalia ranks 36th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 4 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.88 units per square kilometre | 0.1024 units per square kilometre | 2.78 units per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 1990s | 1.78 units per square kilometre | 0.1342 units per square kilometre | 1.65 units per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2000s | 0.4823 units per square kilometre | 0.1332 units per square kilometre | 0.3491 units per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2010s | 0.2487 units per square kilometre | 0.1663 units per square kilometre | 0.0824 units per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2020s | 0.126 units per square kilometre | 0.1388 units per square kilometre | 0.0128 units per square kilometre | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre, Maldives or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 0.126 units per square kilometre against 0.1141 units per square kilometre in Maldives as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre between Maldives and Somalia?
- 0.0119 units per square kilometre, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Somalia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2023.
- How do Maldives and Somalia rank globally for number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre?
- Maldives ranks 38th and Somalia ranks 36th 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.