Cameroon vs China: Number of under-five deaths, male
Cameroon
33,678
in 2024
China
29,757
in 2024
Cameroon rank
20th
China rank
22nd
Number of under-five deaths, male over time
- Cameroon
- China
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 33,678 against 29,757 in China, a difference of 3,921.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was China ahead.
Cameroon ranks 20th and China ranks 22nd 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 | 33,365 | 962,060 | 928,694 | China |
| 1980s | 34,126 | 718,132 | 684,007 | China |
| 1990s | 40,406 | 558,611 | 518,206 | China |
| 2000s | 45,535 | 247,523 | 201,988 | China |
| 2010s | 40,610 | 115,948 | 75,338 | China |
| 2020s | 35,254 | 42,236 | 6,982 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, male, Cameroon or China?
- Cameroon, at 33,678 against 29,757 in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, male between Cameroon and China?
- 3,921, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and China?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and China rank globally for number of under-five deaths, male?
- Cameroon ranks 20th and China ranks 22nd 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 under-five deaths, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of male children dying before reaching age five.