Cameroon vs Kenya: Annual deaths by age

Cameroon
64,104
in 2023
Kenya
60,947
in 2023
Cameroon rank
21st
Kenya rank
22nd

Annual deaths by age over time

  • Cameroon
  • Kenya
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k195019862023

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 64,104 against 60,947 in Kenya, a difference of 3,157.

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

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

Cameroon ranks 21st and Kenya ranks 22nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Kenya Difference Ahead
1950s 65,855 85,894 20,040 Kenya
1960s 60,574 82,063 21,489 Kenya
1970s 61,862 85,242 23,380 Kenya
1980s 64,860 86,215 21,355 Kenya
1990s 76,277 111,009 34,732 Kenya
2000s 86,205 98,782 12,578 Kenya
2010s 76,701 70,582 6,119 Cameroon
2020s 66,434 65,560 874.5 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual deaths by age, Cameroon or Kenya?
Cameroon, at 64,104 against 60,947 in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual deaths by age between Cameroon and Kenya?
3,157, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Kenya?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Kenya rank globally for annual deaths by age?
Cameroon ranks 21st and Kenya ranks 22nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual deaths by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual deaths by age
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed