Cameroon vs Niger: Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years
Cameroon
16.2 per 1,000
in 2024
Niger
15.3 per 1,000
in 2024
Cameroon rank
12th
Niger rank
13th
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years over time
- Cameroon
- Niger
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 16.2 per 1,000 against 15.3 per 1,000 in Niger, a difference of 0.9 per 1,000.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Niger ahead.
Cameroon ranks 12th and Niger ranks 13th of 197 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.11 per 1,000 | 19.41 per 1,000 | 1.3 per 1,000 | Niger |
| 2000s | 19.12 per 1,000 | 18.95 per 1,000 | 0.17 per 1,000 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 17.68 per 1,000 | 17.01 per 1,000 | 0.67 per 1,000 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 16.54 per 1,000 | 15.66 per 1,000 | 0.88 per 1,000 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, Cameroon or Niger?
- Cameroon, at 16.2 per 1,000 against 15.3 per 1,000 in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years between Cameroon and Niger?
- 0.9 per 1,000, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Niger?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Niger rank globally for probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years?
- Cameroon ranks 12th and Niger ranks 13th 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 youth ages 20-24 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 20-24 years of age expressed per 1,000 youths age 20, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.