South Africa vs Tonga: Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre

South Africa
0.0186 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Tonga
0.0194 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa rank
84th
Tonga rank
81st

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

  • South Africa
  • Tonga
00.050.10.15196819952023

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 0.0194 units per square kilometre against 0.0186 units per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.0008 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Tonga ahead.

South Africa ranks 84th and Tonga ranks 81st of 195 countries.

Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Tonga Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0378 units per square kilometre 0.0708 units per square kilometre 0.033 units per square kilometre Tonga
1990s 0.0306 units per square kilometre 0.0499 units per square kilometre 0.0192 units per square kilometre Tonga
2000s 0.0348 units per square kilometre 0.0375 units per square kilometre 0.0027 units per square kilometre Tonga
2010s 0.0211 units per square kilometre 0.0271 units per square kilometre 0.006 units per square kilometre Tonga
2020s 0.0182 units per square kilometre 0.0205 units per square kilometre 0.0023 units per square kilometre Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre, South Africa or Tonga?
Tonga, at 0.0194 units per square kilometre against 0.0186 units per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre between South Africa and Tonga?
0.0008 units per square kilometre, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Tonga?
43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do South Africa and Tonga rank globally for number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre?
South Africa ranks 84th and Tonga ranks 81st 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.