Maldives vs Somalia: Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre

Maldives
0.0503 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Somalia
0.0581 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives rank
38th
Somalia rank
35th

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

  • Maldives
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 0.0581 units per square kilometre against 0.0503 units per square kilometre in Maldives, a difference of 0.0078 units per square kilometre.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.2 times Maldives's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Maldives ahead.

Maldives ranks 38th and Somalia ranks 35th of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 4 and Somalia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Somalia Difference Ahead
1980s 1.29 units per square kilometre 0.0477 units per square kilometre 1.24 units per square kilometre Maldives
1990s 0.7897 units per square kilometre 0.0633 units per square kilometre 0.7263 units per square kilometre Maldives
2000s 0.2097 units per square kilometre 0.0623 units per square kilometre 0.1474 units per square kilometre Maldives
2010s 0.1093 units per square kilometre 0.0781 units per square kilometre 0.0313 units per square kilometre Maldives
2020s 0.0559 units per square kilometre 0.0644 units per square kilometre 0.0085 units per square kilometre Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre, Maldives or Somalia?
Somalia, at 0.0581 units per square kilometre against 0.0503 units per square kilometre in Maldives as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre between Maldives and Somalia?
0.0078 units per square kilometre, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Somalia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2023.
How do Maldives and Somalia rank globally for number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre?
Maldives ranks 38th and Somalia ranks 35th 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.