Cameroon vs Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions): Child mortality rate
Cameroon
25.62
in 2024
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)
7.33
in 2024
Cameroon rank
14th
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) rank
14th
Child mortality rate over time
- Cameroon
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 25.62 against 7.33 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions), a difference of 18.29.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 3.5 times Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 14th and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ranks 14th of 200 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.2 | 21.97 | 43.24 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 59.05 | 14.35 | 44.7 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 38.97 | 9.92 | 29.05 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 27.91 | 7.52 | 20.39 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, Cameroon or Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)?
- Cameroon, at 25.62 against 7.33 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between Cameroon and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)?
- 18.29, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) rank globally for child mortality rate?
- Cameroon ranks 14th and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ranks 14th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.