Cameroon vs Cote d'Ivoire: Child mortality

Cameroon
6.48
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire
6.45
in 2024
Cameroon rank
16th
Cote d'Ivoire rank
18th

Child mortality over time

  • Cameroon
  • Cote d'Ivoire
10203040195319882024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 6.48 against 6.45 in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.

Cameroon ranks 16th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 18th of 200 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Cote d'Ivoire in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Cote d'Ivoire Difference Ahead
1950s 31.15 34.46 3.31 Cote d'Ivoire
1960s 25.58 28.53 2.94 Cote d'Ivoire
1970s 19.57 20.94 1.37 Cote d'Ivoire
1980s 15.55 15.8 0.252 Cote d'Ivoire
1990s 14.43 15.12 0.682 Cote d'Ivoire
2000s 12.91 12.31 0.6 Cameroon
2010s 9.15 8.78 0.373 Cameroon
2020s 6.95 6.87 0.08 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality, Cameroon or Cote d'Ivoire?
Cameroon, at 6.48 against 6.45 in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality between Cameroon and Cote d'Ivoire?
0.03, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Cote d'Ivoire?
70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Cote d'Ivoire rank globally for child mortality?
Cameroon ranks 16th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 18th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child mortality. 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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,161 data points, 1751–2024
Last refreshed