Cameroon vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Number of under-five deaths, male

Cameroon
33,678
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
369,178
in 2024
Cameroon rank
20th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
18th

Number of under-five deaths, male over time

  • Cameroon
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
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How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan currently reports 369,178 against 33,678 in Cameroon, a difference of 335,500.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's figure about 11.0 times Cameroon's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 20th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 18th of 197 countries.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Difference Ahead
1990s 40,406 657,860 617,455 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2000s 45,535 534,941 489,406 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2010s 40,610 471,528 430,919 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2020s 35,254 386,996 351,742 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, male, Cameroon or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, at 369,178 against 33,678 in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, male between Cameroon and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
335,500, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for number of under-five deaths, male?
Cameroon ranks 20th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 18th 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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Indicator
Number of under-five 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, 12,963 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of male children dying before reaching age five.