Cameroon vs Least developed countries: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male
Cameroon
11.7 per 1,000
in 2024
Least developed countries
7.25 per 1,000
in 2024
Cameroon rank
8th
Least developed countries rank
8th
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male over time
- Cameroon
- Least developed countries
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 11.7 per 1,000 against 7.25 per 1,000 in Least developed countries, a difference of 4.45 per 1,000.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.6 times Least developed countries's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Least developed countries ahead.
Cameroon ranks 8th and Least developed countries ranks 8th of 197 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Least developed countries in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.23 per 1,000 | 23.44 per 1,000 | 2.21 per 1,000 | Least developed countries |
| 2000s | 19.19 per 1,000 | 14.41 per 1,000 | 4.78 per 1,000 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 15.45 per 1,000 | 9.52 per 1,000 | 5.93 per 1,000 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 12.42 per 1,000 | 7.93 per 1,000 | 4.49 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, Cameroon or Least developed countries?
- Cameroon, at 11.7 per 1,000 against 7.25 per 1,000 in Least developed countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male between Cameroon and Least developed countries?
- 4.45 per 1,000, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Least developed countries?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Least developed countries rank globally for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male?
- Cameroon ranks 8th and Least developed countries 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.