Cameroon vs Latin America & Caribbean: Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre

Cameroon
0.0053 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Latin America & Caribbean
0.0004 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Cameroon rank
33rd
Latin America & Caribbean rank
34th

Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre over time

  • Cameroon
  • Latin America & Caribbean
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 0.0053 units per square kilometre against 0.0004 units per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 0.0049 units per square kilometre.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 14.7 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 33rd and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 34th of 194 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0055 units per square kilometre 0.001 units per square kilometre 0.0045 units per square kilometre Cameroon
1990s 0.0072 units per square kilometre 0.0007 units per square kilometre 0.0065 units per square kilometre Cameroon
2000s 0.0092 units per square kilometre 0.0005 units per square kilometre 0.0087 units per square kilometre Cameroon
2010s 0.0078 units per square kilometre 0.0004 units per square kilometre 0.0074 units per square kilometre Cameroon
2020s 0.0059 units per square kilometre 0.0005 units per square kilometre 0.0054 units per square kilometre Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre, Cameroon or Latin America & Caribbean?
Cameroon, at 0.0053 units per square kilometre against 0.0004 units per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre between Cameroon and Latin America & Caribbean?
0.0049 units per square kilometre, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Latin America & Caribbean?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre?
Cameroon ranks 33rd and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 34th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of maternal 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 maternal deaths, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 9,090 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed

Number of maternal 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.