Cameroon vs Uganda: Fertility vs child mortality

Cameroon
4.32
in 2023
Uganda
4.28
in 2023
Cameroon rank
18th
Uganda rank
19th

Fertility vs child mortality over time

  • Cameroon
  • Uganda
02468195019862023

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 4.32 against 4.28 in Uganda, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Uganda ahead.

Cameroon ranks 18th and Uganda ranks 19th of 236 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Uganda Difference Ahead
1950s 5.73 6.74 1.01 Uganda
1960s 5.84 7.02 1.18 Uganda
1970s 6.39 7.18 0.7865 Uganda
1980s 6.55 7.08 0.5296 Uganda
1990s 5.98 6.89 0.9059 Uganda
2000s 5.39 6.52 1.12 Uganda
2010s 4.88 5.36 0.475 Uganda
2020s 4.44 4.45 0.0145 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility vs child mortality, Cameroon or Uganda?
Cameroon, at 4.32 against 4.28 in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility vs child mortality between Cameroon and Uganda?
0.04, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Uganda?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Uganda rank globally for fertility vs child mortality?
Cameroon ranks 18th and Uganda ranks 19th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fertility vs 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
Fertility vs child mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed