Kenya vs Madagascar: Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre

Kenya
0.0447 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Madagascar
0.0482 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
43rd
Madagascar rank
40th

Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre over time

  • Kenya
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 0.0482 units per square kilometre against 0.0447 units per square kilometre in Kenya, a difference of 0.0035 units per square kilometre.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 43rd and Madagascar ranks 40th of 195 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 4 and Madagascar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Madagascar Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0675 units per square kilometre 0.0515 units per square kilometre 0.016 units per square kilometre Kenya
1980s 0.0688 units per square kilometre 0.0735 units per square kilometre 0.0047 units per square kilometre Madagascar
1990s 0.0908 units per square kilometre 0.0606 units per square kilometre 0.0302 units per square kilometre Kenya
2000s 0.0779 units per square kilometre 0.0487 units per square kilometre 0.0293 units per square kilometre Kenya
2010s 0.0543 units per square kilometre 0.0431 units per square kilometre 0.0112 units per square kilometre Kenya
2020s 0.0455 units per square kilometre 0.0477 units per square kilometre 0.0022 units per square kilometre Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre, Kenya or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 0.0482 units per square kilometre against 0.0447 units per square kilometre in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre between Kenya and Madagascar?
0.0035 units per square kilometre, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Madagascar?
47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Madagascar rank globally for number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre?
Kenya ranks 43rd and Madagascar ranks 40th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
238 places, 11,881 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Number of under-five 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.