Cameroon vs Equatorial Guinea: Number of child deaths, per capita

Cameroon
0.0021 deaths per person
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea
0.002 deaths per person
in 2024
Cameroon rank
15th
Equatorial Guinea rank
18th

Number of child deaths, per capita over time

  • Cameroon
  • Equatorial Guinea
0.0020.0040.0060.0080.010.012196019922024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 0.0021 deaths per person against 0.002 deaths per person in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.0001 deaths per person.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Cameroon ranks 15th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 18th of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Equatorial Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0059 deaths per person 0.0077 deaths per person 0.0019 deaths per person Equatorial Guinea
1990s 0.0058 deaths per person 0.0071 deaths per person 0.0013 deaths per person Equatorial Guinea
2000s 0.005 deaths per person 0.005 deaths per person 0 deaths per person Cameroon
2010s 0.0034 deaths per person 0.0032 deaths per person 0.0002 deaths per person Cameroon
2020s 0.0023 deaths per person 0.0022 deaths per person 0.0002 deaths per person Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths, per capita, Cameroon or Equatorial Guinea?
Cameroon, at 0.0021 deaths per person against 0.002 deaths per person in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of child deaths, per capita between Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea?
0.0001 deaths per person, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea?
38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for number of child deaths, per capita?
Cameroon ranks 15th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 18th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of child deaths, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of child deaths, per capita
Unit
deaths per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 11,379 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of child deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.