Cameroon vs South Africa: Number of deaths ages 15-19 years
Cameroon
6,516
in 2024
South Africa
7,614
in 2024
Cameroon rank
22nd
South Africa rank
19th
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years over time
- Cameroon
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 7,614 against 6,516 in Cameroon, a difference of 1,098.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 19th of 197 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,693 | 7,449 | 3,756 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 4,913 | 11,265 | 6,352 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 5,741 | 8,027 | 2,286 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 6,438 | 7,289 | 850.2 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths ages 15-19 years, Cameroon or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 7,614 against 6,516 in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of deaths ages 15-19 years between Cameroon and South Africa?
- 1,098, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and South Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and South Africa rank globally for number of deaths ages 15-19 years?
- Cameroon ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 19th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of deaths ages 15-19 years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths of adolescents ages 15-19 years