Cameroon vs Senegal: Stillbirth rate
Cameroon
1.83 deaths per 100 births
in 2023
Senegal
1.8 deaths per 100 births
in 2023
Cameroon rank
34th
Senegal rank
37th
Stillbirth rate over time
- Cameroon
- Senegal
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 1.83 deaths per 100 births against 1.8 deaths per 100 births in Senegal, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100 births.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Senegal ahead.
Cameroon ranks 34th and Senegal ranks 37th of 199 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.3 deaths per 100 births | 2.45 deaths per 100 births | 0.1464 deaths per 100 births | Senegal |
| 2010s | 1.98 deaths per 100 births | 2.06 deaths per 100 births | 0.0779 deaths per 100 births | Senegal |
| 2020s | 1.85 deaths per 100 births | 1.86 deaths per 100 births | 0.0055 deaths per 100 births | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stillbirth rate, Cameroon or Senegal?
- Cameroon, at 1.83 deaths per 100 births against 1.8 deaths per 100 births in Senegal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in stillbirth rate between Cameroon and Senegal?
- 0.03 deaths per 100 births, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Senegal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Senegal rank globally for stillbirth rate?
- Cameroon ranks 34th and Senegal ranks 37th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Stillbirth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of stillbirths, per 100 total births.