Cameroon vs Liberia: Mortality rates at age 25
Cameroon
0.3234 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Liberia
0.3153 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Cameroon rank
36th
Liberia rank
39th
Mortality rates at age 25 over time
- Cameroon
- Liberia
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 0.3234 deaths per 1,000 people against 0.3153 deaths per 1,000 people in Liberia, a difference of 0.0081 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 36th and Liberia ranks 39th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 5 and Liberia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.11 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.9464 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1645 deaths per 1,000 people | Cameroon |
| 1960s | 1.3 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.9186 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3848 deaths per 1,000 people | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 0.6175 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.7937 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1762 deaths per 1,000 people | Liberia |
| 1980s | 0.5662 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.7199 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1537 deaths per 1,000 people | Liberia |
| 1990s | 0.5631 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.04 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.4793 deaths per 1,000 people | Liberia |
| 2000s | 0.5206 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.445 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0756 deaths per 1,000 people | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 0.4268 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3546 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0721 deaths per 1,000 people | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 0.3416 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3111 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0305 deaths per 1,000 people | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates at age 25, Cameroon or Liberia?
- Cameroon, at 0.3234 deaths per 1,000 people against 0.3153 deaths per 1,000 people in Liberia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates at age 25 between Cameroon and Liberia?
- 0.0081 deaths per 1,000 people, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Liberia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Liberia rank globally for mortality rates at age 25?
- Cameroon ranks 36th and Liberia ranks 39th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates at age 25. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.