Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in IBRD only
IBRD only: Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre was 0.0184 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in IBRD only, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in IBRD only stood at 0.0184 units per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and down 44.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in IBRD only peaked at 0.1431 units per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0184 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places IBRD only 28th out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in IBRD only, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1431 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.137 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0918 units per square kilometre | -33.0% |
| 1993 | 0.088 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0843 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0808 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0774 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 0.074 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0708 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0676 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0649 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0621 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0591 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0562 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0538 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0507 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0479 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0454 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0431 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 0.041 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0388 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0368 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0351 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0332 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0312 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0294 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 0.028 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0264 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0248 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0233 units per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0218 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0204 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0193 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0184 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in IBRD only changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -33.0% | 0.137 units per square kilometre | 0.0918 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0915 units per square kilometre | 0.0676 units per square kilometre | 0.1431 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0524 units per square kilometre | 0.041 units per square kilometre | 0.0649 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0307 units per square kilometre | 0.0233 units per square kilometre | 0.0388 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.02 units per square kilometre | 0.0184 units per square kilometre | 0.0218 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near IBRD only
- 25 Tuvalu 0.1667 units per square kilometre compare
- 26 Singapore 0.1657 units per square kilometre compare
- 27 Guinea-Bissau 0.1575 units per square kilometre compare
- 28 Lebanon 0.1563 units per square kilometre compare
- 29 Liberia 0.1508 units per square kilometre compare
- 30 Nauru 0.15 units per square kilometre compare
- 31 Ghana 0.1437 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for IBRD only
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.5837 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male 50.4% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 67.3% (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.5044 units per person (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 0.5114 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4956 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0468 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in IBRD only?
- Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in IBRD only was 0.0184 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre recorded in IBRD only?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1431 units per square kilometre in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre recorded in IBRD only?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0184 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does IBRD only rank for number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre?
- IBRD only ranks 28th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in IBRD only?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IBRD only data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
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.
Number of under-five deaths ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of under-five 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 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.