Singapore vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square

Singapore
0.9504 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.0208 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Singapore rank
2nd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
1st

Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square over time

  • Singapore
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 0.9504 units per square kilometre against 0.0208 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.9296 units per square kilometre.

That makes Singapore's figure about 45.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.

Singapore ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 186 countries.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 1.06 units per square kilometre 0.0122 units per square kilometre 1.05 units per square kilometre Singapore
2000s 1.08 units per square kilometre 0.0154 units per square kilometre 1.07 units per square kilometre Singapore
2010s 0.992 units per square kilometre 0.018 units per square kilometre 0.974 units per square kilometre Singapore
2020s 0.947 units per square kilometre 0.0203 units per square kilometre 0.9267 units per square kilometre Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square, Singapore or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Singapore, at 0.9504 units per square kilometre against 0.0208 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square between Singapore and Sub-Saharan Africa?
0.9296 units per square kilometre, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Sub-Saharan Africa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Singapore and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square?
Singapore ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,278 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14) 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.