Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Low & middle income
Low & middle income: Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre was 0.0259 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Low & middle income, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Low & middle income recorded 0.0259 units per square kilometre for number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Low & middle income peaked at 0.0695 units per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0259 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
Low & middle income ranks 17th of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Low & middle income, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0695 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.068 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0615 units per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0593 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 0.058 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0568 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 0.056 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0545 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0535 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0518 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0505 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0492 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0474 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0456 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0443 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0425 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0412 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.04 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.039 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0382 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0371 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0364 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0339 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0329 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0321 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0312 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0305 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0298 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0287 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 0.028 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0272 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 0.027 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0268 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0259 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0589 units per square kilometre | 0.0518 units per square kilometre | 0.0695 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0438 units per square kilometre | 0.0382 units per square kilometre | 0.0505 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0321 units per square kilometre | 0.028 units per square kilometre | 0.0371 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0267 units per square kilometre | 0.0259 units per square kilometre | 0.0272 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Low & middle income
- 14 Togo 0.1055 units per square kilometre compare
- 15 India 0.0996 units per square kilometre compare
- 16 Kiribati 0.0963 units per square kilometre compare
- 17 Bahrain 0.0938 units per square kilometre compare
- 18 Côte d'Ivoire 0.0816 units per square kilometre compare
- 19 Ethiopia 0.081 units per square kilometre compare
- 20 Philippines 0.0776 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Low & middle income
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 701.53 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 554.22 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 26.3% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 27.98 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 65.3% (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1043 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Low & middle income?
- Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Low & middle income was 0.0259 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Low & middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0695 units per square kilometre in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Low & middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0259 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Low & middle income rank for number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre?
- Low & middle income ranks 17th out of 43 groups with data for 2023.
- Is number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Low & middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Low & middle income data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of infant 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.
Number of infant deaths, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of infant deaths, male Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of infant 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.