India vs World: Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre

India
0.1126 units per square kilometre
in 2023
World
0.0209 units per square kilometre
in 2023
India rank
18th
World rank
20th

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

  • India
  • World
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How they compare

India currently reports 0.1126 units per square kilometre against 0.0209 units per square kilometre in World, a difference of 0.0917 units per square kilometre.

That makes India's figure about 5.4 times World's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

India ranks 18th and World ranks 20th of 195 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India World Difference Ahead
1990s 0.521 units per square kilometre 0.0511 units per square kilometre 0.4699 units per square kilometre India
2000s 0.3586 units per square kilometre 0.0361 units per square kilometre 0.3226 units per square kilometre India
2010s 0.1987 units per square kilometre 0.026 units per square kilometre 0.1727 units per square kilometre India
2020s 0.1233 units per square kilometre 0.0217 units per square kilometre 0.1016 units per square kilometre India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre, India or World?
India, at 0.1126 units per square kilometre against 0.0209 units per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre between India and World?
0.0917 units per square kilometre, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and World?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do India and World rank globally for number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre?
India ranks 18th and World ranks 20th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of under-five deaths, male, 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, male, 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, male 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.