Cameroon vs United States of America: Neonatal deaths

Cameroon
24,029
in 2024
United States of America
13,347
in 2024
Cameroon rank
20th
United States of America rank
17th

Neonatal deaths over time

  • Cameroon
  • United States of America
010.0k20.0k30.0k200020122024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 24,029 against 13,347 in United States of America, a difference of 10,682.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.8 times United States of America's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 20th and United States of America ranks 17th of 184 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 22,992 18,106 4,886 Cameroon
2010s 25,098 15,360 9,739 Cameroon
2020s 24,402 13,122 11,280 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths, Cameroon or United States of America?
Cameroon, at 24,029 against 13,347 in United States of America as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths between Cameroon and United States of America?
10,682, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and United States of America?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and United States of America rank globally for neonatal deaths?
Cameroon ranks 20th and United States of America ranks 17th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Neonatal deaths (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal deaths (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed