Burkina Faso vs Cameroon: Neonatal mortality wdi

Burkina Faso
2.38
in 2024
Cameroon
2.48
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
25th
Cameroon rank
24th

Neonatal mortality wdi over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Cameroon
2468195519892024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 2.48 against 2.38 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Cameroon ranks 24th of 199 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 5 and Cameroon in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Cameroon Difference Ahead
1960s 7.05 6.09 0.9559 Burkina Faso
1970s 6.75 5.5 1.25 Burkina Faso
1980s 5.3 4.61 0.6901 Burkina Faso
1990s 4.3 3.89 0.4057 Burkina Faso
2000s 3.59 3.34 0.2516 Burkina Faso
2010s 2.84 2.96 0.1225 Cameroon
2020s 2.47 2.58 0.1098 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality wdi, Burkina Faso or Cameroon?
Cameroon, at 2.48 against 2.38 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality wdi between Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
0.1, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Cameroon rank globally for neonatal mortality wdi?
Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Cameroon ranks 24th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Neonatal mortality wdi. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal mortality wdi
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,377 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed