Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Tunisia
Tunisia: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre was 0.0029 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0029 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
94th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.1102 units per square kilometre
in 1967
All-time low
0.0023 units per square kilometre
in 2009
Years of data
57
1967–2023
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Tunisia, 1967–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Tunisia stood at 0.0029 units per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.9% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Tunisia peaked at 0.1102 units per square kilometre in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.0023 units per square kilometre, in 2009.
Tunisia ranks 94th 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 Tunisia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 0.1102 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 0.1041 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1969 | 0.098 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1970 | 0.092 units per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0861 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0806 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0756 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0712 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0672 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0636 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0604 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0572 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0539 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0504 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0469 units per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0437 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0409 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0385 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0363 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0343 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0323 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0304 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0284 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1990 | 0.026 units per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0236 units per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0212 units per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1993 | 0.019 units per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0168 units per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0147 units per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0127 units per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0106 units per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0088 units per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0072 units per square kilometre | -18.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0059 units per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | -6.9% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 0.0029 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0096 units per square kilometre, 30% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 0.0029 units per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0034 units per square kilometre, 83% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1041 units per square kilometre | 0.098 units per square kilometre | 0.1102 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1970s | 0.0708 units per square kilometre | 0.0539 units per square kilometre | 0.092 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0382 units per square kilometre | 0.0284 units per square kilometre | 0.0504 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0161 units per square kilometre | 0.0072 units per square kilometre | 0.026 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | 0.0059 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 91 Panama 0.0032 units per square kilometre compare
- 92 Kuwait 0.0032 units per square kilometre compare
- 93 Turkmenistan 0.0031 units per square kilometre compare
- 95 Solomon Islands 0.0028 units per square kilometre compare
- 96 Jordan 0.0027 units per square kilometre compare
- 97 Eswatini 0.0027 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Tunisia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.68 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2883 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,287 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 117 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.64 % 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 0.033 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.77 % 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 Tunisia?
- Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Tunisia was 0.0029 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 Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1102 units per square kilometre in 1967.
- What is the lowest child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0023 units per square kilometre in 2009.
- How does Tunisia rank for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre?
- Tunisia ranks 94th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia 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.