Cameroon vs Kenya: Number of infant deaths unwpp

Cameroon
45,308
in 2023
Kenya
44,423
in 2023
Cameroon rank
20th
Kenya rank
23rd

Number of infant deaths unwpp over time

  • Cameroon
  • Kenya
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k195019862023

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 45,308 against 44,423 in Kenya, a difference of 885.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kenya ahead.

Cameroon ranks 20th and Kenya ranks 23rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Kenya Difference Ahead
1950s 31,970 46,160 14,190 Kenya
1960s 32,808 50,415 17,606 Kenya
1970s 36,527 55,072 18,545 Kenya
1980s 40,475 58,560 18,084 Kenya
1990s 48,046 74,290 26,244 Kenya
2000s 55,903 69,653 13,750 Kenya
2010s 52,338 51,602 735.9 Cameroon
2020s 46,631 45,046 1,586 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths unwpp, Cameroon or Kenya?
Cameroon, at 45,308 against 44,423 in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths unwpp between Cameroon and Kenya?
885, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Kenya?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Kenya rank globally for number of infant deaths unwpp?
Cameroon ranks 20th and Kenya ranks 23rd 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