Cameroon vs Egypt: Number of infant deaths
Cameroon
39,004.0%
in 2023
Egypt
38,495.0%
in 2023
Cameroon rank
24th
Egypt rank
25th
Number of infant deaths over time
- Cameroon
- Egypt
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 39,004.0% against 38,495.0% in Egypt, a difference of 509.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 68 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Egypt ahead.
Cameroon ranks 24th and Egypt ranks 25th of 199 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 40,016.0% | 215,768.2% | 175,752.2% | Egypt |
| 1960s | 37,023.5% | 200,807.2% | 163,783.7% | Egypt |
| 1970s | 37,044.5% | 213,385.0% | 176,340.5% | Egypt |
| 1980s | 38,669.2% | 171,232.0% | 132,562.8% | Egypt |
| 1990s | 44,579.2% | 103,815.0% | 59,235.8% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 49,827.0% | 68,570.4% | 18,743.4% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 45,515.5% | 56,668.8% | 11,153.3% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 40,218.0% | 40,288.2% | 70.2% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Cameroon or Egypt?
- Cameroon, at 39,004.0% against 38,495.0% in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Cameroon and Egypt?
- 509.0%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Egypt?
- 68 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Egypt rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Cameroon ranks 24th and Egypt ranks 25th 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.