Cameroon vs Guinea-Bissau: Probability of dying, by age
Cameroon
0.0479
in 2021
Guinea-Bissau
0.0505
in 2021
Cameroon rank
20th
Guinea-Bissau rank
18th
Probability of dying, by age over time
- Cameroon
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 0.0505 against 0.0479 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.0026.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 20th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 18th of 185 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0785 | 0.0897 | 0.0112 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 0.0591 | 0.0615 | 0.0024 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 0.0487 | 0.0512 | 0.0025 | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying, by age, Cameroon or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 0.0505 against 0.0479 in Cameroon as of 2021.
- What is the difference in probability of dying, by age between Cameroon and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.0026, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Guinea-Bissau?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Cameroon and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for probability of dying, by age?
- Cameroon ranks 20th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 18th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by 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
The annual probability of death among people in a given age group, expressed as a fraction.