Cameroon vs Sudan: Mortality rate, under-5, male
Cameroon
69.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Sudan
66.4 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Cameroon rank
18th
Sudan rank
20th
Mortality rate, under-5, male over time
- Cameroon
- Sudan
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 69.9 per 1,000 live births against 66.4 per 1,000 live births in Sudan, a difference of 3.5 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 18th and Sudan ranks 20th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 6 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 265.84 per 1,000 live births | 175.65 per 1,000 live births | 90.19 per 1,000 live births | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 204.75 per 1,000 live births | 161.6 per 1,000 live births | 43.15 per 1,000 live births | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 163.97 per 1,000 live births | 176.79 per 1,000 live births | 12.82 per 1,000 live births | Sudan |
| 1990s | 152.7 per 1,000 live births | 130.71 per 1,000 live births | 21.99 per 1,000 live births | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 137.2 per 1,000 live births | 97.38 per 1,000 live births | 39.82 per 1,000 live births | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 98.09 per 1,000 live births | 70.41 per 1,000 live births | 27.68 per 1,000 live births | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 74.8 per 1,000 live births | 61.56 per 1,000 live births | 13.24 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 Sudan?
- Cameroon, at 69.9 per 1,000 live births against 66.4 per 1,000 live births in Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, male between Cameroon and Sudan?
- 3.5 per 1,000 live births, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Sudan?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Sudan rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, male?
- Cameroon ranks 18th and Sudan ranks 20th 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.