Under-five deaths - Current trends maintained in Cameroon
Cameroon: Under-five deaths - Current trends maintained was 53,878 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
53,878
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
21st
of 200 countries
All-time high
60,143
in 2025
All-time low
53,878
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Under-five deaths - Current trends maintained in Cameroon, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for under-five deaths - current trends maintained in Cameroon is 53,878, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Cameroon ranks 21st of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 57,563 | 55,090 | 60,143 | 5 |
| 2030s | 53,878 | 53,878 | 53,878 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 18 Mali 58,996 compare
- 19 Côte d’Ivoire 57,045 compare
- 20 Kenya 55,611 compare
- 22 Egypt 50,344 compare
- 23 Philippines 47,824 compare
- 24 Burkina Faso 46,714 compare
More health data for Cameroon
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7821 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 786.1 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 12,841 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 2.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4983 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 4 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 4 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 244,584 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths - current trends maintained in Cameroon?
- Under-five deaths - current trends maintained in Cameroon was 53,878 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five deaths - current trends maintained recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 60,143 in 2025.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths - current trends maintained recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 53,878 in 2030.
- How does Cameroon rank for under-five deaths - current trends maintained?
- Cameroon ranks 21st out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is under-five deaths - current trends maintained rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under-five deaths - Current trends maintained (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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