Cameroon vs WPR: Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years

Cameroon
10.92
in 2024
WPR
1.24
in 2024
Cameroon rank
10th
WPR rank
8th

Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years over time

  • Cameroon
  • WPR
05101520199020072024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 10.92 against 1.24 in WPR, a difference of 9.68.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 8.8 times WPR's.

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

Cameroon ranks 10th and WPR ranks 8th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon WPR Difference Ahead
1990s 20.62 4.08 16.53 Cameroon
2000s 18.15 2.54 15.61 Cameroon
2010s 14.47 1.66 12.81 Cameroon
2020s 11.66 1.3 10.37 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, Cameroon or WPR?
Cameroon, at 10.92 against 1.24 in WPR as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years between Cameroon and WPR?
9.68, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and WPR?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and WPR rank globally for mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years?
Cameroon ranks 10th and WPR ranks 8th of 200 countries.
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.

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Indicator
Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years (per 1000 children aged 5)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 7,455 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed