Benin vs Cameroon: Number of neonatal deaths, per capita
Benin
0.0009 deaths per person
in 2024
Cameroon
0.0008 deaths per person
in 2024
Benin rank
16th
Cameroon rank
19th
Number of neonatal deaths, per capita over time
- Benin
- Cameroon
How they compare
Benin currently reports 0.0009 deaths per person against 0.0008 deaths per person in Cameroon, a difference of 0.0001 deaths per person.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cameroon ahead.
Benin ranks 16th and Cameroon ranks 19th of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 6 and Cameroon in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0029 deaths per person | 0.003 deaths per person | 0.0001 deaths per person | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 0.0026 deaths per person | 0.0025 deaths per person | 0.0001 deaths per person | Benin |
| 1980s | 0.0023 deaths per person | 0.0021 deaths per person | 0.0002 deaths per person | Benin |
| 1990s | 0.0018 deaths per person | 0.0016 deaths per person | 0.0002 deaths per person | Benin |
| 2000s | 0.0015 deaths per person | 0.0014 deaths per person | 0.0001 deaths per person | Benin |
| 2010s | 0.0012 deaths per person | 0.0011 deaths per person | 0.0001 deaths per person | Benin |
| 2020s | 0.001 deaths per person | 0.0009 deaths per person | 0.0001 deaths per person | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, per capita, Benin or Cameroon?
- Benin, at 0.0009 deaths per person against 0.0008 deaths per person in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths, per capita between Benin and Cameroon?
- 0.0001 deaths per person, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cameroon?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Cameroon rank globally for number of neonatal deaths, per capita?
- Benin ranks 16th and Cameroon ranks 19th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of neonatal deaths, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of neonatal deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.