Cameroon vs Palestine, State of: Youth mortality rate

Cameroon
8.2 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Palestine, State of
9.47 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Cameroon rank
14th
Palestine, State of rank
11th

Youth mortality rate over time

  • Cameroon
  • Palestine, State of
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How they compare

Palestine, State of currently reports 9.47 deaths per 100 live births against 8.2 deaths per 100 live births in Cameroon, a difference of 1.27 deaths per 100 live births.

That makes Palestine, State of's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 14th and Palestine, State of ranks 11th of 199 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
1990s 17.09 deaths per 100 live births 4.22 deaths per 100 live births 12.87 deaths per 100 live births Cameroon
2000s 15.36 deaths per 100 live births 3.07 deaths per 100 live births 12.29 deaths per 100 live births Cameroon
2010s 11.28 deaths per 100 live births 2.28 deaths per 100 live births 8.99 deaths per 100 live births Cameroon
2020s 8.76 deaths per 100 live births 5.07 deaths per 100 live births 3.69 deaths per 100 live births Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth mortality rate, Cameroon or Palestine, State of?
Palestine, State of, at 9.47 deaths per 100 live births against 8.2 deaths per 100 live births in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Cameroon and Palestine, State of?
1.27 deaths per 100 live births, with Palestine, State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Palestine, State of?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Palestine, State of rank globally for youth mortality rate?
Cameroon ranks 14th and Palestine, State of ranks 11th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by 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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Indicator
Youth mortality rate
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 9,824 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years, per 100 live births.