Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Germany
Germany: Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre was 0.0043 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Germany, 1973–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Germany is 0.0043 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Germany peaked at 0.0336 units per square kilometre in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.0043 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
Germany ranks 131st of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Germany, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.0336 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 0.0303 units per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0278 units per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0257 units per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0241 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0226 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0213 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0205 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0197 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0186 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0173 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0159 units per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1985 | 0.015 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0145 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0142 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0138 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0131 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0125 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0116 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0104 units per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0096 units per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0089 units per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0083 units per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1996 | 0.008 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0078 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0075 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0071 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0064 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 0.006 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0058 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0054 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0052 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 0.005 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0046 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0046 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0046 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0046 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 0.0043 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0028 units per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Germany's 0.0043 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0021 units per square kilometre, 2.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0265 units per square kilometre | 0.0213 units per square kilometre | 0.0336 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.0163 units per square kilometre | 0.0131 units per square kilometre | 0.0205 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0092 units per square kilometre | 0.0071 units per square kilometre | 0.0125 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0055 units per square kilometre | 0.0046 units per square kilometre | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | 0.0046 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 128 Cuba 0.0044 units per square kilometre compare
- 129 Palau 0.0043 units per square kilometre compare
- 130 Colombia 0.0043 units per square kilometre compare
- 132 Korea 0.0041 units per square kilometre compare
- 133 Cyprus 0.004 units per square kilometre compare
- 134 United Arab Emirates 0.0039 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Germany
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 618,670 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 15,242 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.27 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.97 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.31 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0396 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Germany?
- Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Germany was 0.0043 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0336 units per square kilometre in 1973.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0043 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Germany rank for number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre?
- Germany ranks 131st out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 51 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
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.
Number of under-five deaths, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of under-five 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 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.