What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Cameroon and Kiribati?

1.4 per 1,000 live births, with Cameroon ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Kiribati?

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cameroon vs Kiribati: Mortality rate, infant

Cameroon

40.2 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Kiribati

38.8 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Cameroon rank

26th

Kiribati rank

28th

Mortality rate, infant over time

Cameroon
Kiribati

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 40.2 per 1,000 live births against 38.8 per 1,000 live births in Kiribati, a difference of 1.4 per 1,000 live births.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 26th and Kiribati ranks 28th of 197 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Kiribati	Difference	Ahead
1960s	156.41 per 1,000 live births	127.32 per 1,000 live births	29.09 per 1,000 live births	Cameroon
1970s	117.1 per 1,000 live births	95.85 per 1,000 live births	21.25 per 1,000 live births	Cameroon
1980s	92.87 per 1,000 live births	82.32 per 1,000 live births	10.55 per 1,000 live births	Cameroon
1990s	84.66 per 1,000 live births	59.1 per 1,000 live births	25.56 per 1,000 live births	Cameroon
2000s	74.51 per 1,000 live births	45.23 per 1,000 live births	29.28 per 1,000 live births	Cameroon
2010s	54.71 per 1,000 live births	42.52 per 1,000 live births	12.19 per 1,000 live births	Cameroon
2020s	42.76 per 1,000 live births	40.64 per 1,000 live births	2.12 per 1,000 live births	Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Cameroon or Kiribati?: Cameroon, at 40.2 per 1,000 live births against 38.8 per 1,000 live births in Kiribati as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Cameroon and Kiribati?: 1.4 per 1,000 live births, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Kiribati?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Kiribati rank globally for mortality rate, infant?: Cameroon ranks 26th and Kiribati ranks 28th 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 (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 (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: 20 August 2026

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