Benin vs Cameroon: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male
Benin
11.5 per 1,000
in 2024
Cameroon
11.7 per 1,000
in 2024
Benin rank
10th
Cameroon rank
8th
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male over time
- Benin
- Cameroon
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 11.7 per 1,000 against 11.5 per 1,000 in Benin, a difference of 0.2 per 1,000.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 10th and Cameroon ranks 8th of 197 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Cameroon in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.1 per 1,000 | 21.23 per 1,000 | 3.87 per 1,000 | Benin |
| 2000s | 19.03 per 1,000 | 19.19 per 1,000 | 0.16 per 1,000 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 14.58 per 1,000 | 15.45 per 1,000 | 0.87 per 1,000 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 12.14 per 1,000 | 12.42 per 1,000 | 0.28 per 1,000 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male, Benin or Cameroon?
- Cameroon, at 11.7 per 1,000 against 11.5 per 1,000 in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male between Benin and Cameroon?
- 0.2 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 children ages 5-9 years, male?
- Benin ranks 10th and Cameroon ranks 8th 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 children ages 5-9 years, male (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 among male children between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 male children aged 5, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.