Cameroon vs China: Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year

Cameroon
0.7938 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
China
0.8063 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Cameroon rank
99th
China rank
96th

Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year over time

  • Cameroon
  • China
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How they compare

China currently reports 0.8063 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.7938 deaths per 100,000 people in Cameroon, a difference of 0.0125 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 99th and China ranks 96th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and China in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon China Difference Ahead
2000s 1.25 deaths per 100,000 people 0.7323 deaths per 100,000 people 0.5141 deaths per 100,000 people Cameroon
2010s 0.9442 deaths per 100,000 people 0.745 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1992 deaths per 100,000 people Cameroon
2020s 0.7897 deaths per 100,000 people 0.7943 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0046 deaths per 100,000 people China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year, Cameroon or China?
China, at 0.8063 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.7938 deaths per 100,000 people in Cameroon as of 2021.
What is the difference in crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year between Cameroon and China?
0.0125 deaths per 100,000 people, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and China?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Cameroon and China rank globally for crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year?
Cameroon ranks 99th and China ranks 96th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from all causes in both sexes, per 100,000 people.