Child deaths life stage, per square kilometre in Australia
Australia: Child deaths life stage, per square kilometre was 0 units per square kilometre in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
187th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.0001 units per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Child deaths life stage, per square kilometre in Australia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child deaths life stage, per square kilometre in Australia is 0 units per square kilometre, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths life stage, per square kilometre in Australia peaked at 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 2024.
Australia ranks 187th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child deaths life stage, per square kilometre in Australia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 0 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 0 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 0 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 0 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 0 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 0 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 0 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 0 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 0 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 0 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 0 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 0 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 0 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 0 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 0 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0006 units per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Australia's 0 units per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0035 units per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 184 Norway 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 185 Iceland 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 186 Canada 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 188 Andorra 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 188 Monaco 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 188 Nauru 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 188 Palau 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 188 San Marino 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 188 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 188 Tuvalu 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 188 British Virgin Islands 0 units per square kilometre compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.9072 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 215 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2021)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.45 % 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 0.0279 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0295 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths life stage, per square kilometre in Australia?
- Child deaths life stage, per square kilometre in Australia was 0 units per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest child deaths life stage, per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest child deaths life stage, per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2024.
- How does Australia rank for child deaths life stage, per square kilometre?
- Australia ranks 187th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths life stage, per square kilometre rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child deaths life stage, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Child deaths life stage 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 life stage ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Child deaths life stage Our World in Data
- 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 life stage 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.