Angola vs Cameroon: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood
Angola
0.2519 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Cameroon
0.2723 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Angola rank
19th
Cameroon rank
18th
Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood over time
- Angola
- Cameroon
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 0.2723 under-five deaths per woman against 0.2519 under-five deaths per woman in Angola, a difference of 0.0204 under-five deaths per woman.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Angola's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Angola ahead.
Angola ranks 19th and Cameroon ranks 18th of 200 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 3 and Cameroon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.64 under-five deaths per woman | 1.02 under-five deaths per woman | 0.6134 under-five deaths per woman | Angola |
| 1990s | 1.44 under-five deaths per woman | 0.8666 under-five deaths per woman | 0.5779 under-five deaths per woman | Angola |
| 2000s | 0.8944 under-five deaths per woman | 0.6973 under-five deaths per woman | 0.197 under-five deaths per woman | Angola |
| 2010s | 0.384 under-five deaths per woman | 0.4475 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0635 under-five deaths per woman | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 0.2724 under-five deaths per woman | 0.3033 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0308 under-five deaths per woman | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood, Angola or Cameroon?
- Cameroon, at 0.2723 under-five deaths per woman against 0.2519 under-five deaths per woman in Angola as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood between Angola and Cameroon?
- 0.0204 under-five deaths per woman, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Cameroon?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Cameroon rank globally for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood?
- Angola ranks 19th and Cameroon ranks 18th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).