Cameroon vs Liberia: Child mortality rate
Cameroon
25.62
in 2024
Liberia
24.7
in 2024
Cameroon rank
14th
Liberia rank
15th
Child mortality rate over time
- Cameroon
- Liberia
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 25.62 against 24.7 in Liberia, a difference of 0.92.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 71 shared years of data; in 1954 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 14th and Liberia ranks 15th of 200 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 4 and Liberia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 142.81 | 137.79 | 5.02 | Cameroon |
| 1960s | 117.97 | 134.55 | 16.58 | Liberia |
| 1970s | 89.08 | 115 | 25.92 | Liberia |
| 1980s | 69.07 | 107.71 | 38.64 | Liberia |
| 1990s | 65.2 | 108.75 | 43.54 | Liberia |
| 2000s | 59.05 | 55.32 | 3.73 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 38.97 | 31.07 | 7.9 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 27.91 | 25.72 | 2.19 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, Cameroon or Liberia?
- Cameroon, at 25.62 against 24.7 in Liberia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between Cameroon and Liberia?
- 0.92, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Liberia?
- 71 years are reported by both, from 1954 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Liberia rank globally for child mortality rate?
- Cameroon ranks 14th and Liberia ranks 15th 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.