Cameroon - Boys Under Five Mortality Rate
Since 2014, Cameroon Boys Under Five Mortality Rate decreased by 4.2% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 18 comparing other countries in Boys Under Five Mortality Rate with 80.5 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Under 5. Cameroon is overtaken by Niger, which was ranked number 17 with 84 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Under 5 and is followed by Angola at 80.4 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Under 5. Nigeria lead the ranking with 123.6 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Under 5 in 2019, -2.4% compared to 2018. Somalia, Chad and Central African Republic respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela recorded the best 5 years average growth at +5.7% per year, while Macedonia recorded the worst performance at -13.6% per year.
| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Under 5 |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 80.50 |
| 2018 | 83.40 |
| 2017 | 86.80 |
| 2016 | 90.70 |
| 2015 | 94.80 |
How does Cameroon rank in Boys Under Five Mortality Rate?
| # | 193 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Under 5 | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Nigeria
|
124 | 2019 | -2.4 % | -1.8 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Somalia
|
123 | 2019 | -3.0 % | -3.1 % | View data | |
| 17 |
#17
Niger
|
84 | 2019 | -3.7 % | -3.9 % | View data | |
| 18 |
#18
Cameroon
|
81 | 2019 | -3.5 % | -4.2 % | View data | |
| 19 |
#19
Angola
|
80 | 2019 | -3.7 % | -4.2 % | View data | |