Cameroon vs Sudan: Infant mortality (Our World)
Cameroon
4.02
in 2024
Sudan
4.29
in 2024
Cameroon rank
26th
Sudan rank
23rd
Infant mortality (Our World) over time
- Cameroon
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 4.29 against 4.02 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.27.
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 199 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 | 19.91 | 9.41 | 10.5 | Cameroon |
| 1960s | 15.64 | 9.17 | 6.48 | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 11.71 | 9.09 | 2.62 | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 9.29 | 10.43 | 1.14 | Sudan |
| 1990s | 8.47 | 8.14 | 0.3292 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 7.45 | 6.35 | 1.1 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 5.47 | 4.89 | 0.5793 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 4.28 | 4.2 | 0.0816 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality, Cameroon or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 4.29 against 4.02 in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality between Cameroon and Sudan?
- 0.27, 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?
- Cameroon ranks 26th and Sudan ranks 23rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.