How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Chad?

70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cameroon vs Chad: Number of neonatal deaths

Cameroon

21,736 deaths

in 2019

Chad

25,406 deaths

in 2019

Cameroon rank

25th

Chad rank

22nd

Number of neonatal deaths over time

Cameroon
Chad

How they compare

Chad currently reports 25,406 deaths against 21,736 deaths in Cameroon, a difference of 3,670 deaths.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 70 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 25th and Chad ranks 22nd of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 6 and Chad in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Chad	Difference	Ahead
1950s	16,086 deaths	9,106 deaths	6,980 deaths	Cameroon
1960s	17,417 deaths	10,262 deaths	7,156 deaths	Cameroon
1970s	18,064 deaths	12,450 deaths	5,613 deaths	Cameroon
1980s	18,478 deaths	14,687 deaths	3,791 deaths	Cameroon
1990s	19,550 deaths	16,505 deaths	3,046 deaths	Cameroon
2000s	23,363 deaths	19,710 deaths	3,653 deaths	Cameroon
2010s	23,348 deaths	23,516 deaths	168.4 deaths	Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Cameroon or Chad?: Chad, at 25,406 deaths against 21,736 deaths in Cameroon as of 2019.
What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Cameroon and Chad?: 3,670 deaths, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Chad?: 70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
How do Cameroon and Chad rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?: Cameroon ranks 25th and Chad ranks 22nd of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of neonatal deaths
Unit: deaths
Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Deaths in children aged 0-27 days.