Benin vs Cameroon: Mortality rate 1-59 months

Benin
48.82
in 2024
Cameroon
40.88
in 2024
Benin rank
12th
Cameroon rank
15th

Mortality rate 1-59 months over time

  • Benin
  • Cameroon
50100150200250195519892024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 48.82 against 40.88 in Cameroon, a difference of 7.94.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 67 shared years of data; in 1958 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 12th and Cameroon ranks 15th of 200 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 7 and Cameroon in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Cameroon Difference Ahead
1950s 266.96 237.17 29.79 Benin
1960s 238.37 201.88 36.48 Benin
1970s 193.48 148.88 44.6 Benin
1980s 152.35 114.77 37.58 Benin
1990s 117.26 109.64 7.62 Benin
2000s 89.17 99.06 9.9 Cameroon
2010s 67.77 63.75 4.02 Benin
2020s 52.89 44.7 8.19 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate 1-59 months, Benin or Cameroon?
Benin, at 48.82 against 40.88 in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate 1-59 months between Benin and Cameroon?
7.94, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cameroon?
67 years are reported by both, from 1958 to 2024.
How do Benin and Cameroon rank globally for mortality rate 1-59 months?
Benin ranks 12th and Cameroon ranks 15th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Mortality rate 1-59 months. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate 1-59 months
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 12,128 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed