Cameroon vs South Sudan: Number of infants who die before age 1
Cameroon
12,841 deaths
in 2100
South Sudan
12,029 deaths
in 2100
Cameroon rank
21st
South Sudan rank
22nd
Number of infants who die before age 1 over time
- Cameroon
- South Sudan
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 12,841 deaths against 12,029 deaths in South Sudan, a difference of 812 deaths.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.
Across all 77 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 21st and South Sudan ranks 22nd of 236 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 42,921 deaths | 22,806 deaths | 20,115 deaths | Cameroon |
| 2030s | 38,188 deaths | 23,816 deaths | 14,372 deaths | Cameroon |
| 2040s | 32,143 deaths | 21,846 deaths | 10,298 deaths | Cameroon |
| 2050s | 26,321 deaths | 20,211 deaths | 6,111 deaths | Cameroon |
| 2060s | 21,693 deaths | 18,581 deaths | 3,112 deaths | Cameroon |
| 2070s | 18,336 deaths | 16,582 deaths | 1,754 deaths | Cameroon |
| 2080s | 15,833 deaths | 14,636 deaths | 1,198 deaths | Cameroon |
| 2090s | 13,823 deaths | 12,977 deaths | 846.2 deaths | Cameroon |
| 2100s | 12,841 deaths | 12,029 deaths | 812 deaths | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Cameroon or South Sudan?
- Cameroon, at 12,841 deaths against 12,029 deaths in South Sudan as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Cameroon and South Sudan?
- 812 deaths, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and South Sudan?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
- How do Cameroon and South Sudan rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?
- Cameroon ranks 21st and South Sudan ranks 22nd 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.