Cameroon vs Cote d'Ivoire: Child mortality by sex

Cameroon
6.99
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire
7.13
in 2024
Cameroon rank
18th
Cote d'Ivoire rank
16th

Child mortality by sex over time

  • Cameroon
  • Cote d'Ivoire
10203040195419892024

How they compare

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 7.13 against 6.99 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.14.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.

Cameroon ranks 18th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 16th of 199 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Cote d'Ivoire in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Cote d'Ivoire Difference Ahead
1950s 31.83 36.32 4.49 Cote d'Ivoire
1960s 26.58 30.54 3.95 Cote d'Ivoire
1970s 20.48 22.44 1.97 Cote d'Ivoire
1980s 16.4 17.03 0.6304 Cote d'Ivoire
1990s 15.27 16.27 0.9959 Cote d'Ivoire
2000s 13.72 13.41 0.3131 Cameroon
2010s 9.81 9.67 0.1389 Cameroon
2020s 7.48 7.59 0.1071 Cote d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality by sex, Cameroon or Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire, at 7.13 against 6.99 in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality by sex between Cameroon and Cote d'Ivoire?
0.14, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Cote d'Ivoire?
69 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Cote d'Ivoire rank globally for child mortality by sex?
Cameroon ranks 18th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 16th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,985 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed