Angola vs Cameroon: Number of child deaths per woman

Angola
0.2519 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Cameroon
0.2723 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Angola rank
19th
Cameroon rank
18th

Number of child deaths per woman over time

  • Angola
  • Cameroon
0.511.52195319882024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 0.2723 under-five deaths per woman against 0.2519 under-five deaths per woman in Angola, a difference of 0.0205 under-five deaths per woman.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Angola ahead.

Globally, Angola ranks 19th and Cameroon ranks 18th of 200 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of child deaths per woman
Unit
under-five deaths per woman
Source
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed

The fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).