Cameroon vs Madagascar: Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita

Cameroon

6.48 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Madagascar

6.24 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Cameroon rank

16th

Madagascar rank

19th

Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita over time

Cameroon
Madagascar

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 6.48 deaths per 100 live births against 6.24 deaths per 100 live births in Madagascar, a difference of 0.24 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 16th and Madagascar ranks 19th of 200 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita
Unit: deaths per 100 live births
Source: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 200 places, 13,286 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The long-run estimated share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five.