Americas (WHO region) vs Cameroon: Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years
Americas (WHO region)
1.08
in 2024
Cameroon
10.92
in 2024
Americas (WHO region) rank
13th
Cameroon rank
10th
Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years over time
- Americas (WHO region)
- Cameroon
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 10.92 against 1.08 in Americas (WHO region), a difference of 9.84.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 10.1 times Americas (WHO region)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Americas (WHO region) ranks 13th and Cameroon ranks 10th of 17 groups.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas (WHO region) | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.11 | 20.62 | 18.51 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 1.53 | 18.15 | 16.62 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 1.27 | 14.47 | 13.21 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 1.11 | 11.66 | 10.56 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years, Americas (WHO region) or Cameroon?
- Cameroon, at 10.92 against 1.08 in Americas (WHO region) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years between Americas (WHO region) and Cameroon?
- 9.84, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO region) and Cameroon?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Americas (WHO region) and Cameroon rank globally for mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years?
- Americas (WHO region) ranks 13th and Cameroon ranks 10th of 17 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years (per 1000 children aged 5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.