Cameroon vs Philippines: Number of infant deaths
Cameroon
38,551 deaths
in 2024
Philippines
39,731 deaths
in 2024
Cameroon rank
24th
Philippines rank
23rd
Number of infant deaths over time
- Cameroon
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 39,731 deaths against 38,551 deaths in Cameroon, a difference of 1,180 deaths.
Across all 70 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 24th and Philippines ranks 23rd of 199 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 40,859 deaths | 77,865 deaths | 37,005 deaths | Philippines |
| 1960s | 37,265 deaths | 79,458 deaths | 42,194 deaths | Philippines |
| 1970s | 37,302 deaths | 83,438 deaths | 46,136 deaths | Philippines |
| 1980s | 39,014 deaths | 93,531 deaths | 54,517 deaths | Philippines |
| 1990s | 44,825 deaths | 71,172 deaths | 26,347 deaths | Philippines |
| 2000s | 49,962 deaths | 60,442 deaths | 10,480 deaths | Philippines |
| 2010s | 45,466 deaths | 53,437 deaths | 7,970 deaths | Philippines |
| 2020s | 40,049 deaths | 41,398 deaths | 1,349 deaths | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Cameroon or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 39,731 deaths against 38,551 deaths in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Cameroon and Philippines?
- 1,180 deaths, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Philippines?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Philippines rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Cameroon ranks 24th and Philippines ranks 23rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 1 .