Under-five deaths - Remains constant (projection) in Cameroon
Cameroon: Under-five deaths - Remains constant (projection) was 65,954 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Latest (2030)
65,954
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
19th
of 200 countries
All-time high
65,954
in 2030
All-time low
62,254
in 2025
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Under-five deaths - Remains constant in Cameroon, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for under-five deaths - remains constant in Cameroon is 65,954, measured in 2030. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
That places Cameroon 19th out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top 10%.
Under-five deaths - Remains constant (projection) in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 62,254 | — |
| 2026 | 62,961 | +1.1% |
| 2027 | 63,694 | +1.2% |
| 2028 | 64,486 | +1.2% |
| 2029 | 65,239 | +1.2% |
| 2030 | 65,954 | +1.1% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 65,954 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8,486, 7.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 65,954 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 33,418, 2.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 63,727 | 62,254 | 65,239 | 5 |
| 2030s | 65,954 | 65,954 | 65,954 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 16 Mali 76,702 compare
- 17 Angola 74,971 compare
- 18 Cote d'Ivoire 68,491 compare
- 20 Madagascar 65,641 compare
- 21 Kenya 62,342 compare
- 22 Burkina Faso 56,779 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 12,841 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 17 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0746 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.076 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths - remains constant in Cameroon?
- Under-five deaths - remains constant in Cameroon was 65,954 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five deaths - remains constant recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 65,954 in 2030.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths - remains constant recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 62,254 in 2025.
- How does Cameroon rank for under-five deaths - remains constant?
- Cameroon ranks 19th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is under-five deaths - remains constant rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under-five deaths - Remains constant (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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