Cameroon vs Chad: Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause

Cameroon
9,915
in 2021
Chad
8,676
in 2021
Cameroon rank
22nd
Chad rank
23rd

Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause over time

  • Cameroon
  • Chad
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k200020102021

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 9,915 against 8,676 in Chad, a difference of 1,239.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 22nd and Chad ranks 23rd of 193 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Chad Difference Ahead
2000s 9,331 6,754 2,577 Cameroon
2010s 10,139 8,183 1,956 Cameroon
2020s 10,061 8,613 1,448 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause, Cameroon or Chad?
Cameroon, at 9,915 against 8,676 in Chad as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause between Cameroon and Chad?
1,239, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Chad?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Cameroon and Chad rank globally for number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause?
Cameroon ranks 22nd and Chad ranks 23rd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
202 places, 4,444 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed