Cameroon vs Mali: Child mortality vs. health spending

Cameroon

6.48 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Mali

7.3 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Cameroon rank

16th

Mali rank

13th

Child mortality vs. health spending over time

Cameroon
Mali

How they compare

Mali currently reports 7.3 deaths per 100 live births against 6.48 deaths per 100 live births in Cameroon, a difference of 0.8143 deaths per 100 live births.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

Across all 62 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.

Globally, Cameroon ranks 16th and Mali ranks 13th of 199 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Child mortality vs. health spending
Unit: deaths per 100 live births
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 13,255 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

The estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .