Cameroon vs Sudan: Infant mortality rate
Cameroon
40.25
in 2024
Sudan
42.91
in 2024
Cameroon rank
26th
Sudan rank
23rd
Infant mortality rate over time
- Cameroon
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 42.91 against 40.25 in Cameroon, a difference of 2.66.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 26th and Sudan ranks 23rd of 201 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 7 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 199.14 | 94.15 | 104.99 | Cameroon |
| 1960s | 156.42 | 91.66 | 64.76 | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 117.1 | 90.86 | 26.24 | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 92.88 | 104.27 | 11.39 | Sudan |
| 1990s | 84.66 | 81.37 | 3.29 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 74.5 | 63.5 | 11 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 54.71 | 48.92 | 5.79 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 42.79 | 41.98 | 0.8163 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Cameroon or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 42.91 against 40.25 in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Cameroon and Sudan?
- 2.66, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Sudan?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Sudan rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Cameroon ranks 26th and Sudan ranks 23rd 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.