Burkina Faso vs Cameroon: Number of infants who die before age 1
Burkina Faso
13,085 deaths
in 2100
Cameroon
12,841 deaths
in 2100
Burkina Faso rank
20th
Cameroon rank
21st
Number of infants who die before age 1 over time
- Burkina Faso
- Cameroon
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 13,085 deaths against 12,841 deaths in Cameroon, a difference of 244 deaths.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Cameroon ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 20th and Cameroon ranks 21st of 236 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 7 and Cameroon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 39,167 deaths | 42,921 deaths | 3,754 deaths | Cameroon |
| 2030s | 36,928 deaths | 38,188 deaths | 1,260 deaths | Cameroon |
| 2040s | 32,676 deaths | 32,143 deaths | 533.2 deaths | Burkina Faso |
| 2050s | 28,098 deaths | 26,321 deaths | 1,777 deaths | Burkina Faso |
| 2060s | 24,374 deaths | 21,693 deaths | 2,681 deaths | Burkina Faso |
| 2070s | 20,516 deaths | 18,336 deaths | 2,180 deaths | Burkina Faso |
| 2080s | 17,078 deaths | 15,833 deaths | 1,245 deaths | Burkina Faso |
| 2090s | 14,385 deaths | 13,823 deaths | 561.8 deaths | Burkina Faso |
| 2100s | 13,085 deaths | 12,841 deaths | 244 deaths | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Burkina Faso or Cameroon?
- Burkina Faso, at 13,085 deaths against 12,841 deaths in Cameroon as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
- 244 deaths, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
- How do Burkina Faso and Cameroon rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?
- Burkina Faso ranks 20th and Cameroon ranks 21st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – 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.