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Cameroon vs Malawi: Mortality rate, neonatal

Cameroon
24.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Malawi
23.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Cameroon rank
24th
Malawi rank
27th

Mortality rate, neonatal over time

  • Cameroon
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 24.8 per 1,000 live births against 23.6 per 1,000 live births in Malawi, a difference of 1.2 per 1,000 live births.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Malawi ahead.

Globally, Cameroon ranks 24th and Malawi ranks 27th of 195 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 11,715 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.