Cameroon vs Kenya: Deaths from pneumonia

Cameroon
19,908 deaths
in 2021
Kenya
20,018 deaths
in 2021
Cameroon rank
30th
Kenya rank
29th

Deaths from pneumonia over time

  • Cameroon
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 20,018 deaths against 19,908 deaths in Cameroon, a difference of 110 deaths.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.

Cameroon ranks 30th and Kenya ranks 29th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Kenya Difference Ahead
2000s 23,031 deaths 20,168 deaths 2,863 deaths Cameroon
2010s 21,833 deaths 20,220 deaths 1,613 deaths Cameroon
2020s 19,962 deaths 20,528 deaths 566.15 deaths Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from pneumonia, Cameroon or Kenya?
Kenya, at 20,018 deaths against 19,908 deaths in Cameroon as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from pneumonia between Cameroon and Kenya?
110 deaths, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Kenya?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Cameroon and Kenya rank globally for deaths from pneumonia?
Cameroon ranks 30th and Kenya ranks 29th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Deaths from pneumonia. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths from pneumonia
Unit
deaths
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 lower respiratory infections in both sexes.