Cameroon vs Ethiopia: Cholera case-fatality rate
Cameroon
1.0%
in 2024
Ethiopia
1.0%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
34th
Ethiopia rank
35th
Cholera case-fatality rate over time
- Cameroon
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 1.0% against 1.0% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 34th and Ethiopia ranks 35th of 118 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.5% | 5.7% | 9.8% | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 60.0% | 0.0% | 60.0% | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 5.1% | 0.7% | 4.4% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 5.6% | 1.3% | 4.3% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cholera case-fatality rate, Cameroon or Ethiopia?
- Cameroon, at 1.0% against 1.0% in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cholera case-fatality rate between Cameroon and Ethiopia?
- 0.0%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ethiopia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Ethiopia rank globally for cholera case-fatality rate?
- Cameroon ranks 34th and Ethiopia ranks 35th of 118 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cholera case-fatality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of reported cholera cases that result in death. Testing and reporting is limited in many countries.