Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Germany
Germany: Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre was 0.0078 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Germany, 1973–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Germany recorded 0.0078 units per square kilometre for number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Germany peaked at 0.0578 units per square kilometre in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.0078 units per square kilometre, in 2013.
That places Germany 129th out of 194 countries 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 Germany, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.0578 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 0.0521 units per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1975 | 0.048 units per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0444 units per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0416 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1978 | 0.039 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0368 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0356 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0342 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0323 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1983 | 0.03 units per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0278 units per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0261 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0252 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0246 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0238 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0227 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0217 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0201 units per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0181 units per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0168 units per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0156 units per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0145 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1996 | 0.014 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0137 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0132 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0125 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0119 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0113 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0107 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0103 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0099 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0096 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0092 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0088 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0085 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.008 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0079 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0078 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0078 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0078 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.008 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0083 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0085 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0085 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0084 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0083 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0083 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0081 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0078 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0457 units per square kilometre | 0.0368 units per square kilometre | 0.0578 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.0282 units per square kilometre | 0.0227 units per square kilometre | 0.0356 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.016 units per square kilometre | 0.0125 units per square kilometre | 0.0217 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0098 units per square kilometre | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | 0.0119 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0081 units per square kilometre | 0.0078 units per square kilometre | 0.0085 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0081 units per square kilometre | 0.0078 units per square kilometre | 0.0083 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 126 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.0086 units per square kilometre compare
- 127 Algeria 0.0085 units per square kilometre compare
- 128 Switzerland 0.0082 units per square kilometre compare
- 130 Cuba 0.0077 units per square kilometre compare
- 131 Colombia 0.0076 units per square kilometre compare
- 132 Korea 0.0073 units per square kilometre compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.9955 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,164 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 368 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2000)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.18 % 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 0.0216 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.2 % 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 number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Germany?
- Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Germany was 0.0078 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0578 units per square kilometre in 1973.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0078 units per square kilometre in 2013.
- How does Germany rank for number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre?
- Germany ranks 129th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany 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 World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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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.