Cameroon vs Madagascar: Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group

Cameroon
6.62
in 2024
Madagascar
6.63
in 2024
Cameroon rank
18th
Madagascar rank
17th

Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group over time

  • Cameroon
  • Madagascar
051015199020072024

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 6.63 against 6.62 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Madagascar ahead.

Cameroon ranks 18th and Madagascar ranks 17th of 106 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Madagascar Difference Ahead
1990s 14.91 14.34 0.5712 Cameroon
2000s 13.36 9.4 3.97 Cameroon
2010s 9.44 7.1 2.33 Cameroon
2020s 7.11 6.83 0.2835 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality under five death rate by wealth group, Cameroon or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 6.63 against 6.62 in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality under five death rate by wealth group between Cameroon and Madagascar?
0.01, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Madagascar?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Madagascar rank globally for child mortality under five death rate by wealth group?
Cameroon ranks 18th and Madagascar ranks 17th of 106 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group. 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 under five death rate by wealth group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
106 places, 3,710 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed