Cameroon vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Mortality rate, under-5, male
Mortality rate, under-5, male over time
- Cameroon
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 69.9 per 1,000 live births against 41.42 per 1,000 live births in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 28.48 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.7 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 18th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 16th of 197 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 152.7 per 1,000 live births | 95.25 per 1,000 live births | 57.45 per 1,000 live births | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 137.2 per 1,000 live births | 71.63 per 1,000 live births | 65.57 per 1,000 live births | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 98.09 per 1,000 live births | 53.52 per 1,000 live births | 44.57 per 1,000 live births | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 74.8 per 1,000 live births | 44.02 per 1,000 live births | 30.78 per 1,000 live births | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, male, Cameroon or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Cameroon, at 69.9 per 1,000 live births against 41.42 per 1,000 live births in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, male between Cameroon and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 28.48 per 1,000 live births, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, male?
- Cameroon ranks 18th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 16th 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, under-5, 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
Under-five mortality rate, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.