Cameroon vs Central African Republic: Under-five deaths

Cameroon
61,508
in 2024
Central African Republic
20,555
in 2024
Cameroon rank
20th
Central African Republic rank
21st

Under-five deaths over time

  • Cameroon
  • Central African Republic
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k200020122024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 61,508 against 20,555 in Central African Republic, a difference of 40,953.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 3.0 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 20th and Central African Republic ranks 21st of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Central African Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 84,463 33,547 50,916 Cameroon
2010s 74,620 30,221 44,400 Cameroon
2020s 64,491 42,327 22,164 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five deaths, Cameroon or Central African Republic?
Cameroon, at 61,508 against 20,555 in Central African Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five deaths between Cameroon and Central African Republic?
40,953, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Central African Republic?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Central African Republic rank globally for under-five deaths?
Cameroon ranks 20th and Central African Republic ranks 21st of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Under-five 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
Under-five 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