Cameroon vs Somalia: Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre

Cameroon
0.0827 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Somalia
0.0828 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Cameroon rank
42nd
Somalia rank
41st

Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre over time

  • Cameroon
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 0.0828 units per square kilometre against 0.0827 units per square kilometre in Cameroon, a difference of 0.0001 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 42nd and Somalia ranks 41st of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Somalia Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0806 units per square kilometre 0.0569 units per square kilometre 0.0237 units per square kilometre Cameroon
1990s 0.0948 units per square kilometre 0.0784 units per square kilometre 0.0164 units per square kilometre Cameroon
2000s 0.1057 units per square kilometre 0.0821 units per square kilometre 0.0236 units per square kilometre Cameroon
2010s 0.0962 units per square kilometre 0.1027 units per square kilometre 0.0065 units per square kilometre Somalia
2020s 0.0855 units per square kilometre 0.0898 units per square kilometre 0.0043 units per square kilometre Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, per square kilometre, Cameroon or Somalia?
Somalia, at 0.0828 units per square kilometre against 0.0827 units per square kilometre in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, per square kilometre between Cameroon and Somalia?
0.0001 units per square kilometre, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Somalia?
40 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Somalia rank globally for number of infant deaths, per square kilometre?
Cameroon ranks 42nd and Somalia ranks 41st of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
242 places, 12,234 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Number of infant deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.