Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Middle income
Middle income: Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre was 0.0396 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Middle income, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Middle income recorded 0.0396 units per square kilometre for number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 29.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Middle income peaked at 0.1269 units per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0396 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Middle income 21st out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Middle income, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1269 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.123 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1088 units per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1993 | 0.1057 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 0.103 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1004 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0976 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0948 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0919 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0891 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0866 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 0.084 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0809 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0778 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0751 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0722 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0696 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0673 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0656 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0636 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0617 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0596 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0578 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0558 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0537 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0517 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 0.05 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0482 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0463 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0446 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0429 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0415 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0405 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0396 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1041 units per square kilometre | 0.0891 units per square kilometre | 0.1269 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0743 units per square kilometre | 0.0636 units per square kilometre | 0.0866 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.053 units per square kilometre | 0.0446 units per square kilometre | 0.0617 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0411 units per square kilometre | 0.0396 units per square kilometre | 0.0429 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Middle income
- 18 Kiribati 0.1679 units per square kilometre compare
- 19 Nauru 0.15 units per square kilometre compare
- 20 Cote d'Ivoire 0.1429 units per square kilometre compare
- 21 Ethiopia 0.1389 units per square kilometre compare
- 22 Singapore 0.1365 units per square kilometre compare
- 23 Philippines 0.1352 units per square kilometre compare
- 24 Lebanon 0.1345 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Middle income
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0335 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 2.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0387 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 1.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0371 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, per capita 0.0386 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Middle income?
- Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Middle income was 0.0396 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1269 units per square kilometre in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0396 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Middle income rank for number of infant deaths, per square kilometre?
- Middle income ranks 21st out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is number of infant deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Middle income data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of infant 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.
Number of infant deaths ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of infant deaths UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (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
Number of infant 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.