Cameroon vs Namibia: Cholera case-fatality rate

Cameroon
3.2%
in 2021
Namibia
2.7%
in 2014
Cameroon rank
13th
Namibia rank
15th

Cholera case-fatality rate over time

  • Cameroon
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 3.2% against 2.7% in Namibia, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 13th and Namibia ranks 15th of 114 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Cholera case-fatality rate
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026); World Health Organization (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
114 places, 2,413 data points, 1949–2021
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WHO calculates case fatality rates based on the numbers of cases and deaths as reported by national authorities. The case fatality rate is the number of reported deaths, divided by the number of reported cases, shown as a percentage.