Cameroon vs China: Number of infant deaths

Cameroon

38,551

in 2024

China

36,113

in 2024

Cameroon rank

24th

China rank

25th

Number of infant deaths over time

Cameroon currently reports 38,551 against 36,113 in China, a difference of 2,438.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was China ahead.

Globally, Cameroon ranks 24th and China ranks 25th of 195 countries.

Indicator: Number of infant deaths
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, 13,405 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.