Benin vs Cameroon: Number of infants who die before age 1
Benin
13,632 deaths
in 2100
Cameroon
12,841 deaths
in 2100
Benin rank
19th
Cameroon rank
21st
Number of infants who die before age 1 over time
- Benin
- Cameroon
How they compare
Benin currently reports 13,632 deaths against 12,841 deaths in Cameroon, a difference of 791 deaths.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Cameroon ahead.
Benin ranks 19th and Cameroon ranks 21st of 236 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Cameroon in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 24,750 deaths | 42,921 deaths | 18,171 deaths | Cameroon |
| 2030s | 24,373 deaths | 38,188 deaths | 13,815 deaths | Cameroon |
| 2040s | 23,721 deaths | 32,143 deaths | 8,422 deaths | Cameroon |
| 2050s | 22,150 deaths | 26,321 deaths | 4,171 deaths | Cameroon |
| 2060s | 20,620 deaths | 21,693 deaths | 1,073 deaths | Cameroon |
| 2070s | 18,778 deaths | 18,336 deaths | 442.1 deaths | Benin |
| 2080s | 16,534 deaths | 15,833 deaths | 700.7 deaths | Benin |
| 2090s | 14,584 deaths | 13,823 deaths | 760.4 deaths | Benin |
| 2100s | 13,632 deaths | 12,841 deaths | 791 deaths | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Benin or Cameroon?
- Benin, at 13,632 deaths against 12,841 deaths in Cameroon as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Benin and Cameroon?
- 791 deaths, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cameroon?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
- How do Benin and Cameroon rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?
- Benin ranks 19th and Cameroon ranks 21st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.