Cameroon vs China: Number of infant deaths, male

Cameroon
21,646
in 2024
China
19,886
in 2024
Cameroon rank
24th
China rank
25th

Number of infant deaths, male over time

  • Cameroon
  • China
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 21,646 against 19,886 in China, a difference of 1,760.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times China's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was China ahead.

Cameroon ranks 24th and China ranks 25th of 197 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon China Difference Ahead
1970s 20,333 937,848 917,516 China
1980s 21,578 583,838 562,260 China
1990s 24,835 449,523 424,688 China
2000s 27,724 201,031 173,307 China
2010s 25,420 89,504 64,085 China
2020s 22,459 28,042 5,583 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, male, Cameroon or China?
Cameroon, at 21,646 against 19,886 in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, male between Cameroon and China?
1,760, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and China?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and China rank globally for number of infant deaths, male?
Cameroon ranks 24th and China ranks 25th 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, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths, male
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
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Number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age.