Cameroon vs Djibouti: Infant mortality by sex

Cameroon
4.46
in 2024
Djibouti
4.69
in 2024
Cameroon rank
26th
Djibouti rank
23rd

Infant mortality by sex over time

  • Cameroon
  • Djibouti
510152025195419892024

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 4.69 against 4.46 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.23.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 26th and Djibouti ranks 23rd of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Djibouti Difference Ahead
1970s 12.06 11.41 0.6554 Cameroon
1980s 10.14 10.3 0.1521 Djibouti
1990s 9.26 9.05 0.2028 Cameroon
2000s 8.16 7.86 0.2967 Cameroon
2010s 6.03 6.2 0.1743 Djibouti
2020s 4.73 4.99 0.2665 Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality by sex, Cameroon or Djibouti?
Djibouti, at 4.69 against 4.46 in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality by sex between Cameroon and Djibouti?
0.23, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Djibouti?
47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Djibouti rank globally for infant mortality by sex?
Cameroon ranks 26th and Djibouti ranks 23rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,987 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed