Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Moldova
Moldova: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre was 0.0015 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Moldova, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Moldova is 0.0015 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 7.5% on the previous year and down 36.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Moldova peaked at 0.012 units per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0015 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
Moldova ranks 117th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Moldova, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.012 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.0114 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 0.011 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0105 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0098 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0088 units per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0079 units per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0069 units per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0059 units per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0052 units per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2006 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | -7.5% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 0.0015 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0021 units per square kilometre, 74% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 0.0015 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0006 units per square kilometre, 2.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0098 units per square kilometre | 0.0069 units per square kilometre | 0.012 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | 0.0059 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 114 United Kingdom 0.0016 units per square kilometre compare
- 115 Venezuela 0.0016 units per square kilometre compare
- 116 Morocco 0.0015 units per square kilometre compare
- 118 Costa Rica 0.0015 units per square kilometre compare
- 119 Armenia 0.0015 units per square kilometre compare
- 120 Japan 0.0014 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Moldova
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2486 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,492 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 29 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -5.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.026 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -5.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Moldova?
- Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Moldova was 0.0015 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 0.012 units per square kilometre in 1992.
- What is the lowest child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0015 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Moldova rank for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre?
- Moldova ranks 117th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) 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.
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Child deaths UNICEF
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) 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.