Cameroon vs Madagascar: Youth mortality rate

Cameroon
8.2
in 2024
Madagascar
8.01
in 2024
Cameroon rank
14th
Madagascar rank
17th

Youth mortality rate over time

  • Cameroon
  • Madagascar
102030196719952024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 8.2 against 8.01 in Madagascar, a difference of 0.19.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 14th and Madagascar ranks 17th of 199 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 6 and Madagascar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Madagascar Difference Ahead
1960s 25.52 21.2 4.33 Cameroon
1970s 22.46 21.44 1.02 Cameroon
1980s 18.51 24.59 6.08 Madagascar
1990s 17.09 15.94 1.16 Cameroon
2000s 15.36 10.59 4.78 Cameroon
2010s 11.28 8.21 3.07 Cameroon
2020s 8.76 8.18 0.576 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth mortality rate, Cameroon or Madagascar?
Cameroon, at 8.2 against 8.01 in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Cameroon and Madagascar?
0.19, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Madagascar?
57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Madagascar rank globally for youth mortality rate?
Cameroon ranks 14th and Madagascar ranks 17th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Youth mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Youth mortality rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 9,824 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed