Cameroon vs Northern Africa and Western Asia: Mortality rate age 20-24

Cameroon
16.19
in 2024
Northern Africa and Western Asia
6.69
in 2024
Cameroon rank
12th
Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
13th

Mortality rate age 20-24 over time

  • Cameroon
  • Northern Africa and Western Asia
5101520199020072024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 16.19 against 6.69 in Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 9.5.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 2.4 times Northern Africa and Western Asia's.

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

Cameroon ranks 12th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 13th of 201 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Northern Africa and Western Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 18.11 7.27 10.85 Cameroon
2000s 19.13 6.08 13.05 Cameroon
2010s 17.67 5.97 11.7 Cameroon
2020s 16.53 5.89 10.64 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate age 20-24, Cameroon or Northern Africa and Western Asia?
Cameroon, at 16.19 against 6.69 in Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate age 20-24 between Cameroon and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
9.5, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for mortality rate age 20-24?
Cameroon ranks 12th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 13th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Mortality rate age 20-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate age 20-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed