Cameroon vs Low income: Number of under-five deaths

Cameroon
61,508
in 2024
Low income
1.44 million
in 2024
Cameroon rank
20th
Low income rank
17th

Number of under-five deaths over time

  • Cameroon
  • Low income
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How they compare

Low income currently reports 1.44 million against 61,508 in Cameroon, a difference of 1.37 million.

That makes Low income's figure about 23.3 times Cameroon's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Low income has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 20th and Low income ranks 17th of 196 countries.

Low income has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Low income Difference Ahead
1990s 75,323 2.00 million 1.92 million Low income
2000s 84,463 1.75 million 1.67 million Low income
2010s 74,620 1.51 million 1.44 million Low income
2020s 64,491 1.46 million 1.40 million Low income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Cameroon or Low income?
Low income, at 1.44 million against 61,508 in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Cameroon and Low income?
1.37 million, with Low income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Low income?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Low income rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
Cameroon ranks 20th and Low income ranks 17th 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 under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of under-five deaths
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 13,069 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of children dying before reaching age five.