Nigeria vs Palestine, State of: Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre

Nigeria
0.9412 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Palestine, State of
1.03 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria rank
2nd
Palestine, State of rank
1st

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

  • Nigeria
  • Palestine, State of
0.40.60.81196919962023

How they compare

Palestine, State of currently reports 1.03 units per square kilometre against 0.9412 units per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0888 units per square kilometre.

That makes Palestine, State of's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Palestine, State of ahead.

Nigeria ranks 2nd and Palestine, State of ranks 1st of 194 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
1980s 0.8485 units per square kilometre 0.7815 units per square kilometre 0.067 units per square kilometre Nigeria
1990s 1 units per square kilometre 0.6634 units per square kilometre 0.3367 units per square kilometre Nigeria
2000s 0.9671 units per square kilometre 0.5465 units per square kilometre 0.4207 units per square kilometre Nigeria
2010s 0.9382 units per square kilometre 0.4489 units per square kilometre 0.4893 units per square kilometre Nigeria
2020s 0.9368 units per square kilometre 0.5238 units per square kilometre 0.413 units per square kilometre Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre, Nigeria or Palestine, State of?
Palestine, State of, at 1.03 units per square kilometre against 0.9412 units per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre between Nigeria and Palestine, State of?
0.0888 units per square kilometre, with Palestine, State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Palestine, State of?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Palestine, State of rank globally for number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre?
Nigeria ranks 2nd and Palestine, State of ranks 1st 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.