Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Small states

Small states: Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre was 0.0064 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0064 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.8%
Rank
27th
of 43 groups
All-time high
0.0207 units per square kilometre
in 1990
All-time low
0.0064 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Small states, 1990–2023

0.0050.010.0150.021990200620231990: 0.021 units per square kilometre1991: 0.02 units per square kilometre1992: 0.019 units per square kilometre1993: 0.018 units per square kilometre1994: 0.018 units per square kilometre1995: 0.018 units per square kilometre1996: 0.017 units per square kilometre1997: 0.017 units per square kilometre1998: 0.017 units per square kilometre1999: 0.017 units per square kilometre2000: 0.014 units per square kilometre2001: 0.014 units per square kilometre2002: 0.013 units per square kilometre2003: 0.013 units per square kilometre2004: 0.013 units per square kilometre2005: 0.012 units per square kilometre2006: 0.012 units per square kilometre2007: 0.011 units per square kilometre2008: 0.011 units per square kilometre2009: 0.011 units per square kilometre2010: 0.01 units per square kilometre2011: 0.009 units per square kilometre2012: 0.009 units per square kilometre2013: 0.009 units per square kilometre2014: 0.009 units per square kilometre2015: 0.008 units per square kilometre2016: 0.008 units per square kilometre2017: 0.008 units per square kilometre2018: 0.007 units per square kilometre2019: 0.007 units per square kilometre2020: 0.007 units per square kilometre2021: 0.007 units per square kilometre2022: 0.007 units per square kilometre2023: 0.006 units per square kilometre

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 Small states is 0.0064 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 27.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Small states peaked at 0.0207 units per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0064 units per square kilometre, in 2023.

Small states ranks 27th 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 Small states, year by year

Annual values for Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Small states, 1990 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0207 units per square kilometre
1991 0.0203 units per square kilometre -1.5%
1992 0.0188 units per square kilometre -7.7%
1993 0.0182 units per square kilometre -2.9%
1994 0.0179 units per square kilometre -1.7%
1995 0.0177 units per square kilometre -1.5%
1996 0.0172 units per square kilometre -2.9%
1997 0.0167 units per square kilometre -2.6%
1998 0.0166 units per square kilometre -1.0%
1999 0.0171 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2000 0.0141 units per square kilometre -17.3%
2001 0.0135 units per square kilometre -4.1%
2002 0.0133 units per square kilometre -1.7%
2003 0.013 units per square kilometre -1.9%
2004 0.0128 units per square kilometre -2.0%
2005 0.0124 units per square kilometre -2.8%
2006 0.0116 units per square kilometre -6.3%
2007 0.0112 units per square kilometre -3.5%
2008 0.0109 units per square kilometre -2.6%
2009 0.0106 units per square kilometre -3.3%
2010 0.01 units per square kilometre -5.1%
2011 0.0094 units per square kilometre -6.1%
2012 0.0091 units per square kilometre -3.8%
2013 0.0088 units per square kilometre -3.5%
2014 0.0085 units per square kilometre -2.5%
2015 0.0082 units per square kilometre -3.5%
2016 0.0079 units per square kilometre -3.8%
2017 0.0077 units per square kilometre -2.9%
2018 0.0074 units per square kilometre -3.6%
2019 0.0073 units per square kilometre -1.3%
2020 0.0069 units per square kilometre -5.1%
2021 0.0067 units per square kilometre -3.2%
2022 0.0065 units per square kilometre -2.7%
2023 0.0064 units per square kilometre -2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0181 units per square kilometre 0.0166 units per square kilometre 0.0207 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0124 units per square kilometre 0.0106 units per square kilometre 0.0141 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0084 units per square kilometre 0.0073 units per square kilometre 0.01 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0066 units per square kilometre 0.0064 units per square kilometre 0.0069 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Small states

  1. 25 Philippines 0.0955 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 26 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.0928 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 27 Singapore 0.0905 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 28 Lebanon 0.0872 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 29 Guinea-Bissau 0.0868 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 30 Liberia 0.083 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Small states?
Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Small states was 0.0064 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 Small states?
The highest recorded value was 0.0207 units per square kilometre in 1990.
What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Small states?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0064 units per square kilometre in 2023.
How does Small states rank for number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre?
Small states ranks 27th out of 43 groups with data for 2023.
Is number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Small states?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Small states 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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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.

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Indicator
Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
238 places, 11,881 data points, 1961–2023
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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.