Cameroon vs Small states: Mortality rate, infant, male

Cameroon
44.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Small states
23.92 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Cameroon rank
26th
Small states rank
24th

Mortality rate, infant, male over time

  • Cameroon
  • Small states
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 44.6 per 1,000 live births against 23.92 per 1,000 live births in Small states, a difference of 20.68 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.9 times Small states's.

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

Cameroon ranks 26th and Small states ranks 24th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Small states Difference Ahead
1990s 92.55 per 1,000 live births 52.36 per 1,000 live births 40.19 per 1,000 live births Cameroon
2000s 81.57 per 1,000 live births 38.56 per 1,000 live births 43.01 per 1,000 live births Cameroon
2010s 60.29 per 1,000 live births 29.26 per 1,000 live births 31.03 per 1,000 live births Cameroon
2020s 47.28 per 1,000 live births 25.04 per 1,000 live births 22.24 per 1,000 live births Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, male, Cameroon or Small states?
Cameroon, at 44.6 per 1,000 live births against 23.92 per 1,000 live births in Small states as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, male between Cameroon and Small states?
20.68 per 1,000 live births, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Small states?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Small states rank globally for mortality rate, infant, male?
Cameroon ranks 26th and Small states ranks 24th 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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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.