Burkina Faso vs Cameroon: Probability of dying by age

Burkina Faso
0.051
in 2021
Cameroon
0.0479
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
17th
Cameroon rank
20th

Probability of dying by age over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Cameroon
00.020.040.060.08200020102021

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 0.051 against 0.0479 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.0031.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Cameroon ranks 20th of 185 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Cameroon Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0802 0.0785 0.0017 Burkina Faso
2010s 0.0601 0.0591 0.001 Burkina Faso
2020s 0.0515 0.0487 0.0028 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability of dying by age, Burkina Faso or Cameroon?
Burkina Faso, at 0.051 against 0.0479 in Cameroon as of 2021.
What is the difference in probability of dying by age between Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
0.0031, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Burkina Faso and Cameroon rank globally for probability of dying by age?
Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Cameroon ranks 20th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Probability of dying by age
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed