Burkina Faso vs Cameroon: Number of under-five deaths, per capita

Burkina Faso
0.0023 units per person
in 2024
Cameroon
0.0021 units per person
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
13th
Cameroon rank
15th

Number of under-five deaths, per capita over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Cameroon
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 0.0023 units per person against 0.0021 units per person in Cameroon, a difference of 0.0002 units per person.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 13th and Cameroon ranks 15th of 196 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Cameroon Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0147 units per person 0.0106 units per person 0.004 units per person Burkina Faso
1970s 0.0128 units per person 0.0083 units per person 0.0045 units per person Burkina Faso
1980s 0.0099 units per person 0.0066 units per person 0.0033 units per person Burkina Faso
1990s 0.0084 units per person 0.0058 units per person 0.0026 units per person Burkina Faso
2000s 0.0064 units per person 0.005 units per person 0.0014 units per person Burkina Faso
2010s 0.004 units per person 0.0034 units per person 0.0007 units per person Burkina Faso
2020s 0.0026 units per person 0.0023 units per person 0.0002 units per person Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, per capita, Burkina Faso or Cameroon?
Burkina Faso, at 0.0023 units per person against 0.0021 units per person in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, per capita between Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
0.0002 units per person, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Cameroon rank globally for number of under-five deaths, per capita?
Burkina Faso ranks 13th and Cameroon ranks 15th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of under-five deaths, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of under-five deaths, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
197 places, 11,457 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of under-five deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.