Cameroon vs South Africa: Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female

Cameroon
2,869
in 2024
South Africa
3,118
in 2024
Cameroon rank
18th
South Africa rank
17th

Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female over time

  • Cameroon
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 3,118 against 2,869 in Cameroon, a difference of 249.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.

Cameroon ranks 18th and South Africa ranks 17th of 197 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 1,894 2,842 948 South Africa
2000s 2,426 5,236 2,810 South Africa
2010s 2,756 3,404 648.1 South Africa
2020s 2,918 2,965 46.6 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female, Cameroon or South Africa?
South Africa, at 3,118 against 2,869 in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female between Cameroon and South Africa?
249, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and South Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and South Africa rank globally for number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female?
Cameroon ranks 18th and South Africa ranks 17th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female
Source
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 8,400 data points, 1990–2024
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Number of deaths of female adolescents ages 15-19 years