Cameroon vs World: Number of infant deaths, per capita
Cameroon
0.0013 units per person
in 2024
World
0.0004 units per person
in 2024
Cameroon rank
22nd
World rank
21st
Number of infant deaths, per capita over time
- Cameroon
- World
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 0.0013 units per person against 0.0004 units per person in World, a difference of 0.0009 units per person.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 3.0 times World's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 22nd and World ranks 21st of 197 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0035 units per person | 0.0014 units per person | 0.002 units per person | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 0.003 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 0.002 units per person | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 0.002 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0014 units per person | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 0.0015 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0.001 units per person | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, per capita, Cameroon or World?
- Cameroon, at 0.0013 units per person against 0.0004 units per person in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths, per capita between Cameroon and World?
- 0.0009 units per person, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and World?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and World rank globally for number of infant deaths, per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 22nd and World ranks 21st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of infant deaths, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of infant deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.