Brazil vs Cameroon: Death rate, crude

Brazil
7.07 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Cameroon
7.03 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Brazil rank
114th
Cameroon rank
116th

Death rate, crude over time

  • Brazil
  • Cameroon
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 7.07 per 1,000 people against 7.03 per 1,000 people in Cameroon, a difference of 0.04 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cameroon ahead.

Brazil ranks 114th and Cameroon ranks 116th of 218 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Cameroon Difference Ahead
1960s 12.14 per 1,000 people 22.14 per 1,000 people 10.01 per 1,000 people Cameroon
1970s 9.58 per 1,000 people 17.3 per 1,000 people 7.71 per 1,000 people Cameroon
1980s 7.8 per 1,000 people 14.69 per 1,000 people 6.89 per 1,000 people Cameroon
1990s 6.6 per 1,000 people 13.49 per 1,000 people 6.89 per 1,000 people Cameroon
2000s 5.96 per 1,000 people 12.28 per 1,000 people 6.32 per 1,000 people Cameroon
2010s 6.08 per 1,000 people 9.41 per 1,000 people 3.33 per 1,000 people Cameroon
2020s 7.51 per 1,000 people 7.64 per 1,000 people 0.1338 per 1,000 people Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate, crude, Brazil or Cameroon?
Brazil, at 7.07 per 1,000 people against 7.03 per 1,000 people in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in death rate, crude between Brazil and Cameroon?
0.04 per 1,000 people, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Cameroon?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Cameroon rank globally for death rate, crude?
Brazil ranks 114th and Cameroon ranks 116th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,260 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Crude death rate indicates the number of deaths occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.