Cameroon vs Somalia: Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre

Cameroon
0.0726 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Somalia
0.0679 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Cameroon rank
35th
Somalia rank
36th

Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre over time

  • Cameroon
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 0.0726 units per square kilometre against 0.0679 units per square kilometre in Somalia, a difference of 0.0047 units per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 8 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 35th and Somalia ranks 36th of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 4 and Somalia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Somalia Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0712 units per square kilometre 0.0547 units per square kilometre 0.0165 units per square kilometre Cameroon
1990s 0.0855 units per square kilometre 0.0709 units per square kilometre 0.0146 units per square kilometre Cameroon
2000s 0.0963 units per square kilometre 0.071 units per square kilometre 0.0254 units per square kilometre Cameroon
2010s 0.0859 units per square kilometre 0.0882 units per square kilometre 0.0023 units per square kilometre Somalia
2020s 0.0754 units per square kilometre 0.0744 units per square kilometre 0.001 units per square kilometre Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre, Cameroon or Somalia?
Cameroon, at 0.0726 units per square kilometre against 0.0679 units per square kilometre in Somalia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre between Cameroon and Somalia?
0.0047 units per square kilometre, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Somalia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Somalia rank globally for number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre?
Cameroon ranks 35th and Somalia ranks 36th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
238 places, 11,881 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Number of under-five deaths, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.