Nigeria vs South Asia: Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre
Nigeria
0.5032 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Asia
0.1202 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria rank
2nd
South Asia rank
1st
Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre over time
- Nigeria
- South Asia
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.5032 units per square kilometre against 0.1202 units per square kilometre in South Asia, a difference of 0.383 units per square kilometre.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 4.2 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 2nd 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 | 0.5346 units per square kilometre | 0.5467 units per square kilometre | 0.0121 units per square kilometre | South Asia |
| 2000s | 0.5197 units per square kilometre | 0.3671 units per square kilometre | 0.1526 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.5032 units per square kilometre | 0.2021 units per square kilometre | 0.3011 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.5004 units per square kilometre | 0.1297 units per square kilometre | 0.3707 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, male, per square kilometre, Nigeria or South Asia?
- Nigeria, at 0.5032 units per square kilometre against 0.1202 units per square kilometre in South Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre between Nigeria and South Asia?
- 0.383 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, male, per square kilometre?
- Nigeria ranks 2nd and South Asia ranks 1st 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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About this data
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.