Cameroon vs Iraq: Number of deaths
Cameroon
202,883
in 2023
Iraq
186,263
in 2023
Cameroon rank
54th
Iraq rank
56th
Number of deaths over time
- Cameroon
- Iraq
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 202,883 against 186,263 in Iraq, a difference of 16,620.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iraq ahead.
Cameroon ranks 54th and Iraq ranks 56th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 6 and Iraq in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 123,782 | 128,873 | 5,091 | Iraq |
| 1960s | 124,549 | 107,108 | 17,440 | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 126,166 | 109,199 | 16,967 | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 141,671 | 156,309 | 14,638 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 174,097 | 155,366 | 18,732 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 206,761 | 178,578 | 28,183 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 209,907 | 178,871 | 31,036 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 212,418 | 194,372 | 18,046 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths, Cameroon or Iraq?
- Cameroon, at 202,883 against 186,263 in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of deaths between Cameroon and Iraq?
- 16,620, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Iraq?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Iraq rank globally for number of deaths?
- Cameroon ranks 54th and Iraq ranks 56th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.