Cameroon vs China: Number of infant deaths unwpp

Cameroon
45,308
in 2023
China
45,791
in 2023
Cameroon rank
20th
China rank
19th

Number of infant deaths unwpp over time

  • Cameroon
  • China
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How they compare

China currently reports 45,791 against 45,308 in Cameroon, a difference of 483.

Across all 74 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 20th and China ranks 19th of 236 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon China Difference Ahead
1950s 31,970 2.91 million 2.88 million China
1960s 32,808 2.77 million 2.73 million China
1970s 36,527 1.63 million 1.60 million China
1980s 40,475 1.05 million 1.01 million China
1990s 48,046 734,183 686,137 China
2000s 55,903 343,836 287,933 China
2010s 52,338 164,589 112,251 China
2020s 46,631 57,755 11,124 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths unwpp, Cameroon or China?
China, at 45,791 against 45,308 in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths unwpp between Cameroon and China?
483, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and China?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and China rank globally for number of infant deaths unwpp?
Cameroon ranks 20th and China ranks 19th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths unwpp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths unwpp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,462 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed