Cameroon vs South Sudan: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male
Cameroon
11.7 per 1,000
in 2024
South Sudan
13.7 per 1,000
in 2024
Cameroon rank
8th
South Sudan rank
5th
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male over time
- Cameroon
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 13.7 per 1,000 against 11.7 per 1,000 in Cameroon, a difference of 2 per 1,000.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Sudan ahead.
Cameroon ranks 8th and South Sudan ranks 5th of 197 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.23 per 1,000 | 97.42 per 1,000 | 76.19 per 1,000 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 19.19 per 1,000 | 22.57 per 1,000 | 3.38 per 1,000 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 15.45 per 1,000 | 31 per 1,000 | 15.55 per 1,000 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 12.42 per 1,000 | 13.7 per 1,000 | 1.28 per 1,000 | South Sudan |
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 South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 13.7 per 1,000 against 11.7 per 1,000 in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male between Cameroon and South Sudan?
- 2 per 1,000, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and South Sudan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and South Sudan rank globally for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male?
- Cameroon ranks 8th and South Sudan ranks 5th 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.