Cameroon vs Mali: Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Cameroon
64.84 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Mali
72.98 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Cameroon rank
16th
Mali rank
13th
Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- Cameroon
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 72.98 per 1,000 live births against 64.84 per 1,000 live births in Cameroon, a difference of 8.14 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 16th and Mali ranks 13th of 213 countries.
Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 129.13 per 1,000 live births | 163.59 per 1,000 live births | 34.46 per 1,000 live births | Mali |
| 2010s | 91.52 per 1,000 live births | 112.35 per 1,000 live births | 20.83 per 1,000 live births | Mali |
| 2020s | 69.5 per 1,000 live births | 80.03 per 1,000 live births | 10.53 per 1,000 live births | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, by sex, Cameroon or Mali?
- Mali, at 72.98 per 1,000 live births against 64.84 per 1,000 live births in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate, by sex between Cameroon and Mali?
- 8.14 per 1,000 live births, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Mali?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Mali rank globally for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
- Cameroon ranks 16th and Mali ranks 13th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.