Cameroon vs Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years over time
- Cameroon
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 10.9 per 1,000 against 7.75 per 1,000 in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 3.15 per 1,000.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.4 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ahead.
Cameroon ranks 10th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 7th of 197 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.62 per 1,000 | 24.28 per 1,000 | 3.66 per 1,000 | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) |
| 2000s | 18.15 per 1,000 | 15.8 per 1,000 | 2.35 per 1,000 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 14.45 per 1,000 | 10.27 per 1,000 | 4.18 per 1,000 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 11.66 per 1,000 | 8.56 per 1,000 | 3.1 per 1,000 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, Cameroon or Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Cameroon, at 10.9 per 1,000 against 7.75 per 1,000 in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years between Cameroon and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- 3.15 per 1,000, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank globally for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years?
- Cameroon ranks 10th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 7th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of dying between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 children aged 5, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.