Cameroon vs Somalia: Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per square kilometre
Cameroon
0.1329 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Somalia
0.126 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Cameroon rank
35th
Somalia rank
36th
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per square kilometre over time
- Cameroon
- Somalia
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 0.1329 units per square kilometre against 0.126 units per square kilometre in Somalia, a difference of 0.0069 units per square kilometre.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 35th and Somalia ranks 36th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1328 units per square kilometre | 0.1024 units per square kilometre | 0.0304 units per square kilometre | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 0.1593 units per square kilometre | 0.1342 units per square kilometre | 0.0252 units per square kilometre | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 0.1787 units per square kilometre | 0.1332 units per square kilometre | 0.0455 units per square kilometre | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 0.1579 units per square kilometre | 0.1663 units per square kilometre | 0.0084 units per square kilometre | Somalia |
| 2020s | 0.138 units per square kilometre | 0.1388 units per square kilometre | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per square kilometre, Cameroon or Somalia?
- Cameroon, at 0.1329 units per square kilometre against 0.126 units per square kilometre in Somalia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per square kilometre between Cameroon and Somalia?
- 0.0069 units per square kilometre, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Somalia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Somalia rank globally for under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per square kilometre?
- Cameroon ranks 35th and Somalia ranks 36th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.