Nigeria vs South Asia: Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre
Nigeria
0.438 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Asia
0.1107 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria rank
3rd
South Asia rank
1st
Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre over time
- Nigeria
- South Asia
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.438 units per square kilometre against 0.1107 units per square kilometre in South Asia, a difference of 0.3273 units per square kilometre.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 4.0 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Asia ahead.
Nigeria ranks 3rd and South Asia ranks 1st of 195 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 3 and South Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4655 units per square kilometre | 0.5474 units per square kilometre | 0.0819 units per square kilometre | South Asia |
| 2000s | 0.4475 units per square kilometre | 0.3654 units per square kilometre | 0.082 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.4351 units per square kilometre | 0.1955 units per square kilometre | 0.2396 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.4364 units per square kilometre | 0.1203 units per square kilometre | 0.3161 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre, Nigeria or South Asia?
- Nigeria, at 0.438 units per square kilometre against 0.1107 units per square kilometre in South Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre between Nigeria and South Asia?
- 0.3273 units per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and South Asia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and South Asia rank globally for number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre?
- Nigeria ranks 3rd and South Asia ranks 1st 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.
Individual pages
About this data
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.