Cameroon vs Haiti: Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex

Cameroon
44.28 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Haiti
40.14 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Cameroon rank
21st
Haiti rank
24th

Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex over time

  • Cameroon
  • Haiti
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 44.28 deaths per 1,000 people against 40.14 deaths per 1,000 people in Haiti, a difference of 4.14 deaths per 1,000 people.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Haiti's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Haiti ahead.

Cameroon ranks 21st and Haiti ranks 24th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Haiti in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Haiti Difference Ahead
1950s 162.77 deaths per 1,000 people 197 deaths per 1,000 people 34.23 deaths per 1,000 people Haiti
1960s 136.12 deaths per 1,000 people 170.19 deaths per 1,000 people 34.07 deaths per 1,000 people Haiti
1970s 112.15 deaths per 1,000 people 143.27 deaths per 1,000 people 31.13 deaths per 1,000 people Haiti
1980s 92.74 deaths per 1,000 people 114.69 deaths per 1,000 people 21.96 deaths per 1,000 people Haiti
1990s 87.06 deaths per 1,000 people 88.32 deaths per 1,000 people 1.27 deaths per 1,000 people Haiti
2000s 79.06 deaths per 1,000 people 65.87 deaths per 1,000 people 13.2 deaths per 1,000 people Cameroon
2010s 58.91 deaths per 1,000 people 53.67 deaths per 1,000 people 5.23 deaths per 1,000 people Cameroon
2020s 46.43 deaths per 1,000 people 42.04 deaths per 1,000 people 4.39 deaths per 1,000 people Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex, Cameroon or Haiti?
Cameroon, at 44.28 deaths per 1,000 people against 40.14 deaths per 1,000 people in Haiti as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex between Cameroon and Haiti?
4.14 deaths per 1,000 people, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Haiti?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Haiti rank globally for annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex?
Cameroon ranks 21st and Haiti ranks 24th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex
Unit
deaths per 1,000 people
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.