Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Cameroon

Cameroon: Mortality rate age 1-11 months was 15.6 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
15.6
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
26th
of 200 countries
All-time high
142.49
in 1955
All-time low
15.6
in 2024
Years of data
70
1955–2024

Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Cameroon, 1955–2024

050100150195519892024

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Cameroon recorded 15.6 for mortality rate age 1-11 months in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 40.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate age 1-11 months in Cameroon peaked at 142.49 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 15.6, in 2024.

Cameroon ranks 26th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 128.75 116.61 142.49 5
1960s 95.2 77.16 111.98 10
1970s 65.63 60.91 73.44 10
1980s 49.09 42.46 59.13 10
1990s 47.53 42.88 50.39 10
2000s 42.51 35.56 49.43 10
2010s 25.83 20.05 33.31 10
2020s 17.24 15.6 19.09 5

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 23 Haiti 16.24 compare
  2. 24 Djibouti 15.87 compare
  3. 25 Afghanistan 15.71 compare
  4. 27 Namibia 15.43 compare
  5. 28 Uganda 14.83 compare
  6. 29 Malawi 14.69 compare

See the full ranking of 249 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate age 1-11 months in Cameroon?
Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Cameroon was 15.6 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 142.49 in 1955.
What is the lowest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 15.6 in 2024.
How does Cameroon rank for mortality rate age 1-11 months?
Cameroon ranks 26th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate age 1-11 months rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 1-11 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate age 1-11 months
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 12,114 data points, 1951–2024
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