Cameroon vs Madagascar: Number of infant deaths
Cameroon
38,551
in 2024
Madagascar
42,981
in 2024
Cameroon rank
24th
Madagascar rank
22nd
Number of infant deaths over time
- Cameroon
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 42,981 against 38,551 in Cameroon, a difference of 4,430.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 24th and Madagascar ranks 22nd of 196 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Madagascar in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 38,000 | 32,853 | 5,147 | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 39,014 | 52,362 | 13,348 | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 44,825 | 47,296 | 2,471 | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 49,962 | 40,159 | 9,803 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 45,466 | 37,649 | 7,818 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 40,049 | 42,802 | 2,753 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Cameroon or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 42,981 against 38,551 in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Cameroon and Madagascar?
- 4,430, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Madagascar?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Madagascar rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Cameroon ranks 24th and Madagascar ranks 22nd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), 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
Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.