Cameroon vs Guinea-Bissau: Mortality rate, infant, female
Cameroon
35.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
37.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Cameroon rank
26th
Guinea-Bissau rank
25th
Mortality rate, infant, female over time
- Cameroon
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 37.1 per 1,000 live births against 35.8 per 1,000 live births in Cameroon, a difference of 1.3 per 1,000 live births.
Across all 40 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 26th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 25th of 197 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 76.32 per 1,000 live births | 119.08 per 1,000 live births | 42.76 per 1,000 live births | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 76.32 per 1,000 live births | 104.5 per 1,000 live births | 28.18 per 1,000 live births | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 67.08 per 1,000 live births | 77.78 per 1,000 live births | 10.7 per 1,000 live births | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 48.85 per 1,000 live births | 50.51 per 1,000 live births | 1.66 per 1,000 live births | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 38.08 per 1,000 live births | 39.4 per 1,000 live births | 1.32 per 1,000 live births | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, female, Cameroon or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 37.1 per 1,000 live births against 35.8 per 1,000 live births in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, female between Cameroon and Guinea-Bissau?
- 1.3 per 1,000 live births, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Guinea-Bissau?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for mortality rate, infant, female?
- Cameroon ranks 26th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 25th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Infant mortality rate, female is the number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 female live births in a given year.