Cameroon vs Madagascar: Infant deaths

Cameroon
38,551
in 2024
Madagascar
42,981
in 2024
Cameroon rank
24th
Madagascar rank
22nd

Infant deaths over time

  • Cameroon
  • Madagascar
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k195519892024

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 42,981 against 38,551 in Cameroon, a difference of 4,430.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 24th and Madagascar ranks 22nd of 201 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Madagascar in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Madagascar Difference Ahead
1970s 38,000 32,853 5,147 Cameroon
1980s 39,014 52,362 13,348 Madagascar
1990s 44,825 47,296 2,471 Madagascar
2000s 49,962 40,159 9,803 Cameroon
2010s 45,466 37,649 7,818 Cameroon
2020s 40,049 42,802 2,753 Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant deaths, Cameroon or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 42,981 against 38,551 in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant deaths between Cameroon and Madagascar?
4,430, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Madagascar?
52 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Madagascar rank globally for infant deaths?
Cameroon ranks 24th and Madagascar ranks 22nd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 14,052 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed