Cameroon vs Somalia: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre
Cameroon
0.0502 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Somalia
0.0432 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Cameroon rank
21st
Somalia rank
23rd
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre over time
- Cameroon
- Somalia
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 0.0502 units per square kilometre against 0.0432 units per square kilometre in Somalia, a difference of 0.007 units per square kilometre.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 21st and Somalia ranks 23rd of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 4 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.052 units per square kilometre | 0.0415 units per square kilometre | 0.0106 units per square kilometre | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 0.0645 units per square kilometre | 0.0558 units per square kilometre | 0.0088 units per square kilometre | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 0.073 units per square kilometre | 0.0511 units per square kilometre | 0.0218 units per square kilometre | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 0.0617 units per square kilometre | 0.0636 units per square kilometre | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | Somalia |
| 2020s | 0.0525 units per square kilometre | 0.049 units per square kilometre | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre, Cameroon or Somalia?
- Cameroon, at 0.0502 units per square kilometre against 0.0432 units per square kilometre in Somalia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre between Cameroon and Somalia?
- 0.007 units per square kilometre, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Somalia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Somalia rank globally for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre?
- Cameroon ranks 21st and Somalia ranks 23rd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) 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.