Benin vs Cameroon: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years
Benin
16.3 per 1,000
in 2024
Cameroon
17.7 per 1,000
in 2024
Benin rank
15th
Cameroon rank
12th
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years over time
- Benin
- Cameroon
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 17.7 per 1,000 against 16.3 per 1,000 in Benin, a difference of 1.4 per 1,000.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 15th and Cameroon ranks 12th of 197 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.47 per 1,000 | 23.71 per 1,000 | 0.24 per 1,000 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 18.88 per 1,000 | 23.04 per 1,000 | 4.16 per 1,000 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 18.11 per 1,000 | 20.98 per 1,000 | 2.87 per 1,000 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 17.04 per 1,000 | 18.64 per 1,000 | 1.6 per 1,000 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, Benin or Cameroon?
- Cameroon, at 17.7 per 1,000 against 16.3 per 1,000 in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years between Benin and Cameroon?
- 1.4 per 1,000, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cameroon?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Cameroon rank globally for probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years?
- Benin ranks 15th and Cameroon ranks 12th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years (per 1,000). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of dying between age 10-19 years of age expressed per 1,000 adolescents age 10, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.