Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Tunisia
Tunisia: Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre was 0.0143 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Tunisia, 1967–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Tunisia stood at 0.0143 units per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 57 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.1% on the previous year and down 43.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Tunisia peaked at 0.2863 units per square kilometre in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.0143 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Tunisia 110th 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 Tunisia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 0.2863 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 0.2712 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1969 | 0.2563 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1970 | 0.242 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1971 | 0.2291 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1972 | 0.2177 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1973 | 0.2077 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1974 | 0.1984 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1975 | 0.1895 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1976 | 0.1808 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1977 | 0.1709 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1978 | 0.1598 units per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1979 | 0.1486 units per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1384 units per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1981 | 0.1303 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1982 | 0.1232 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1983 | 0.1162 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1984 | 0.1102 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1985 | 0.1051 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1986 | 0.1004 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 0.095 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0889 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0827 units per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0776 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0732 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0688 units per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0645 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0597 units per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0541 units per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0484 units per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0431 units per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0383 units per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0341 units per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0308 units per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0283 units per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0263 units per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0249 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0239 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0231 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0225 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0221 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.022 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.022 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0225 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0235 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0246 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0253 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0257 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0258 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0256 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0248 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0236 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0221 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0202 units per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0176 units per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0156 units per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0143 units per square kilometre | -8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2713 units per square kilometre | 0.2563 units per square kilometre | 0.2863 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1970s | 0.1944 units per square kilometre | 0.1486 units per square kilometre | 0.242 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.109 units per square kilometre | 0.0827 units per square kilometre | 0.1384 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0562 units per square kilometre | 0.0341 units per square kilometre | 0.0776 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0246 units per square kilometre | 0.022 units per square kilometre | 0.0308 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0243 units per square kilometre | 0.0221 units per square kilometre | 0.0258 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0169 units per square kilometre | 0.0143 units per square kilometre | 0.0202 units per square kilometre | 4 |
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 117 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.033 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Tunisia?
- Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Tunisia was 0.0143 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2863 units per square kilometre in 1967.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0143 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Tunisia rank for number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre?
- Tunisia ranks 110th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia 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)
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.