Brazil vs Cameroon: Number of infant deaths
Brazil
32,589.0%
in 2023
Cameroon
39,004.0%
in 2023
Brazil rank
26th
Cameroon rank
24th
Number of infant deaths over time
- Brazil
- Cameroon
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 39,004.0% against 32,589.0% in Brazil, a difference of 6,415.0%.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 69 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 26th and Cameroon ranks 24th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 6 and Cameroon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 390,707.0% | 40,492.2% | 350,214.8% | Brazil |
| 1960s | 368,436.0% | 37,023.5% | 331,412.5% | Brazil |
| 1970s | 320,727.6% | 37,044.5% | 283,683.1% | Brazil |
| 1980s | 249,557.3% | 38,669.2% | 210,888.1% | Brazil |
| 1990s | 148,373.4% | 44,579.2% | 103,794.2% | Brazil |
| 2000s | 71,643.2% | 49,827.0% | 21,816.2% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 41,529.6% | 45,515.5% | 3,985.9% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 33,843.8% | 40,218.0% | 6,374.2% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Brazil or Cameroon?
- Cameroon, at 39,004.0% against 32,589.0% in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Brazil and Cameroon?
- 6,415.0%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Cameroon?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Cameroon rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Brazil ranks 26th and Cameroon ranks 24th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing 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
The number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.