Cameroon vs China: Infant deaths
Cameroon
38,551
in 2024
China
36,113
in 2024
Cameroon rank
24th
China rank
25th
Infant deaths over time
- Cameroon
- China
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 38,551 against 36,113 in China, a difference of 2,438.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was China ahead.
Cameroon ranks 24th and China ranks 25th of 201 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 37,302 | 1.73 million | 1.69 million | China |
| 1980s | 39,014 | 1.06 million | 1.02 million | China |
| 1990s | 44,825 | 801,074 | 756,249 | China |
| 2000s | 49,962 | 351,831 | 301,869 | China |
| 2010s | 45,466 | 157,741 | 112,274 | China |
| 2020s | 40,049 | 50,711 | 10,662 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant deaths, Cameroon or China?
- Cameroon, at 38,551 against 36,113 in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant deaths between Cameroon and China?
- 2,438, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and China?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and China rank globally for infant deaths?
- Cameroon ranks 24th and China ranks 25th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.