Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Pre-demographic dividend
Pre-demographic dividend: Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre was 0.1348 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Pre-demographic dividend, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Pre-demographic dividend stood at 0.1348 units per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 0.2119 units per square kilometre in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.1348 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 7th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Pre-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1923 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.1982 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 0.2003 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 0.2014 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.1978 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.2009 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.2082 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 0.2078 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.2119 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.2038 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 0.2015 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.2008 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1945 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 0.1908 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1878 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1801 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 0.176 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1728 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1697 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1719 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1666 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1712 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1429 units per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1407 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1422 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1418 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1414 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1422 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1374 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1373 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1353 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1355 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1399 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1348 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2023 units per square kilometre | 0.1923 units per square kilometre | 0.2119 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1846 units per square kilometre | 0.1697 units per square kilometre | 0.2015 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1464 units per square kilometre | 0.1373 units per square kilometre | 0.1712 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1364 units per square kilometre | 0.1348 units per square kilometre | 0.1399 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend
- 4 Bangladesh 0.8133 units per square kilometre compare
- 5 Rwanda 0.6174 units per square kilometre compare
- 6 Comoros 0.5212 units per square kilometre compare
- 7 Haiti 0.5099 units per square kilometre compare
- 8 Pakistan 0.5096 units per square kilometre compare
- 9 Monaco 0.4798 units per square kilometre compare
- 10 Uganda 0.4129 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Pre-demographic dividend
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 3.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per capita 0.0183 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, per capita 0.0623 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, annual growth rate 3.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0188 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, male, annual growth rate 2.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.023 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Pre-demographic dividend was 0.1348 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2119 units per square kilometre in 1998.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1348 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre?
- Pre-demographic dividend ranks 7th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pre-demographic dividend 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.