Cameroon - Female Infant Mortality Rate

Since 2014, Cameroon Female Infant Mortality Rate fell by 3.6% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 20 comparing other countries in Female Infant Mortality Rate at 44.8 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Cameroon is overtaken by Angola, which was ranked number 19 with 44.9 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Mauritania at 44.7 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Sierra Leone ranked the highest with 75.2 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, a decrease of 3.1% compared to 2018. Central African Republic, Somalia and Nigeria respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela recorded the best 5 years average growth at +7% per year, while Macedonia recorded the worst performance at -13.1% per year.

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Date Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births
2019 44.80
2018 46.10
2017 47.80
2016 49.70
2015 51.40
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How does Cameroon rank in Female Infant Mortality Rate?

# 193 Countries Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Sierra Leone
75 2019 -3.1 % -3.2 % View data
2 #2
Central African Republic
74 2019 -2.9 % -2.6 % View data
19 #19
Angola
45 2019 -3.0 % -3.7 % View data
20 #20
Cameroon
45 2019 -2.8 % -3.6 % View data
21 #21
Mauritania
45 2019 -2.2 % -2.3 % View data
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