Cameroon vs Madagascar: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years
Cameroon
10.9 per 1,000
in 2024
Madagascar
11.6 per 1,000
in 2024
Cameroon rank
10th
Madagascar rank
7th
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years over time
- Cameroon
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 11.6 per 1,000 against 10.9 per 1,000 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.7 per 1,000.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Madagascar ahead.
Cameroon ranks 10th and Madagascar ranks 7th of 197 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.62 per 1,000 | 19.59 per 1,000 | 1.03 per 1,000 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 18.15 per 1,000 | 12.84 per 1,000 | 5.31 per 1,000 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 14.45 per 1,000 | 10.37 per 1,000 | 4.08 per 1,000 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 11.66 per 1,000 | 11.66 per 1,000 | 0 per 1,000 | — |
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 Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 11.6 per 1,000 against 10.9 per 1,000 in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years between Cameroon and Madagascar?
- 0.7 per 1,000, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Madagascar?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Madagascar rank globally for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years?
- Cameroon ranks 10th and Madagascar 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.