Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Middle income
Middle income: Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre was 0.0282 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Middle income, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Middle income stood at 0.0282 units per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Middle income peaked at 0.0945 units per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0282 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
Middle income ranks 18th 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 under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Middle income, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0945 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0918 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0815 units per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0791 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0768 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0746 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0724 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 0.07 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0678 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0656 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0634 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0612 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0588 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0564 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0547 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0522 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0502 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0484 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 0.047 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0453 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0438 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0422 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0409 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0395 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.038 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0366 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0355 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0342 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.033 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0318 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0306 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0296 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0288 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0282 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0774 units per square kilometre | 0.0656 units per square kilometre | 0.0945 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0538 units per square kilometre | 0.0453 units per square kilometre | 0.0634 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0375 units per square kilometre | 0.0318 units per square kilometre | 0.0438 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0293 units per square kilometre | 0.0282 units per square kilometre | 0.0306 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Middle income
- 15 Togo 0.1655 units per square kilometre compare
- 16 Kiribati 0.1284 units per square kilometre compare
- 17 Côte d'Ivoire 0.1151 units per square kilometre compare
- 18 India 0.1126 units per square kilometre compare
- 19 Bahrain 0.1113 units per square kilometre compare
- 20 Burkina Faso 0.1092 units per square kilometre compare
- 21 Ethiopia 0.1048 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Middle income
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 25.11 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 510.99 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 589.09 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0986 units per person (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 24.4% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.5% (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Middle income?
- Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Middle income was 0.0282 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 Middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0945 units per square kilometre in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0282 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Middle income rank for number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre?
- Middle income ranks 18th out of 43 groups with data for 2023.
- Is number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Middle income 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.
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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.