Which has higher number of infant deaths, female, Cameroon or Philippines?

Philippines, at 16,922 against 16,905 in Cameroon as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Philippines?

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of infant deaths, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cameroon vs Philippines: Number of infant deaths, female

Cameroon

16,905

in 2024

Philippines

16,922

in 2024

Cameroon rank

24th

Philippines rank

23rd

Number of infant deaths, female over time

Cameroon
Philippines

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 16,922 against 16,905 in Cameroon, a difference of 17.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Philippines ahead.

Cameroon ranks 24th and Philippines ranks 23rd of 197 countries.

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Philippines	Difference	Ahead
1960s	17,244	34,263	17,019	Philippines
1970s	16,970	35,454	18,485	Philippines
1980s	17,436	39,257	21,821	Philippines
1990s	19,990	29,712	9,722	Philippines
2000s	22,238	25,557	3,319	Philippines
2010s	20,047	22,744	2,697	Philippines
2020s	17,590	17,621	31.2	Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, female, Cameroon or Philippines?: Philippines, at 16,922 against 16,905 in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, female between Cameroon and Philippines?: 17, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Philippines?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Philippines rank globally for number of infant deaths, female?: Cameroon ranks 24th and Philippines ranks 23rd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of infant deaths, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of infant deaths, female
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 240 places, 13,304 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age.