Cameroon vs Europe and Northern America: Infant mortality rate

Cameroon
40.25
in 2024
Europe and Northern America
4.39
in 2024
Cameroon rank
26th
Europe and Northern America rank
29th

Infant mortality rate over time

  • Cameroon
  • Europe and Northern America
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 40.25 against 4.39 in Europe and Northern America, a difference of 35.86.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 9.2 times Europe and Northern America's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 26th and Europe and Northern America ranks 29th of 201 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Europe and Northern America Difference Ahead
1990s 84.66 10.07 74.59 Cameroon
2000s 74.5 7 67.5 Cameroon
2010s 54.71 5.17 49.55 Cameroon
2020s 42.79 4.42 38.37 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate, Cameroon or Europe and Northern America?
Cameroon, at 40.25 against 4.39 in Europe and Northern America as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Cameroon and Europe and Northern America?
35.86, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Europe and Northern America?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Europe and Northern America rank globally for infant mortality rate?
Cameroon ranks 26th and Europe and Northern America ranks 29th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Infant mortality rate (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 mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 14,450 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed