Cameroon vs Djibouti: Mortality rate, infant, male

Cameroon
44.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Djibouti
46.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Cameroon rank
26th
Djibouti rank
23rd

Mortality rate, infant, male over time

  • Cameroon
  • Djibouti
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How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 46.9 per 1,000 live births against 44.6 per 1,000 live births in Cameroon, a difference of 2.3 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 26th and Djibouti ranks 23rd of 197 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Djibouti in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Djibouti Difference Ahead
1970s 120.6 per 1,000 live births 114.1 per 1,000 live births 6.5 per 1,000 live births Cameroon
1980s 101.44 per 1,000 live births 102.96 per 1,000 live births 1.52 per 1,000 live births Djibouti
1990s 92.55 per 1,000 live births 90.52 per 1,000 live births 2.03 per 1,000 live births Cameroon
2000s 81.57 per 1,000 live births 78.62 per 1,000 live births 2.95 per 1,000 live births Cameroon
2010s 60.29 per 1,000 live births 62.02 per 1,000 live births 1.73 per 1,000 live births Djibouti
2020s 47.28 per 1,000 live births 49.96 per 1,000 live births 2.68 per 1,000 live births Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, male, Cameroon or Djibouti?
Djibouti, at 46.9 per 1,000 live births against 44.6 per 1,000 live births in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, male between Cameroon and Djibouti?
2.3 per 1,000 live births, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Djibouti?
47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Djibouti rank globally for mortality rate, infant, male?
Cameroon ranks 26th and Djibouti ranks 23rd 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, male (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

Indicator
Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Infant mortality rate, male is the number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 male live births in a given year.