Nigeria vs Rwanda: Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre
Nigeria
0.2526 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda
0.2118 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria rank
3rd
Rwanda rank
5th
Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre over time
- Nigeria
- Rwanda
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.2526 units per square kilometre against 0.2118 units per square kilometre in Rwanda, a difference of 0.0408 units per square kilometre.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 59 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Rwanda ahead.
Nigeria ranks 3rd and Rwanda ranks 5th of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2212 units per square kilometre | 0.3601 units per square kilometre | 0.1388 units per square kilometre | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 0.1924 units per square kilometre | 0.5198 units per square kilometre | 0.3274 units per square kilometre | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 0.194 units per square kilometre | 0.5341 units per square kilometre | 0.3401 units per square kilometre | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 0.237 units per square kilometre | 0.7056 units per square kilometre | 0.4686 units per square kilometre | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 0.2412 units per square kilometre | 0.4669 units per square kilometre | 0.2257 units per square kilometre | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 0.2411 units per square kilometre | 0.235 units per square kilometre | 0.0061 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.2477 units per square kilometre | 0.2155 units per square kilometre | 0.0323 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre, Nigeria or Rwanda?
- Nigeria, at 0.2526 units per square kilometre against 0.2118 units per square kilometre in Rwanda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre between Nigeria and Rwanda?
- 0.0408 units per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Rwanda?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Rwanda rank globally for number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre?
- Nigeria ranks 3rd and Rwanda ranks 5th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of infant deaths, female 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.