Cameroon vs Gambia: Death rate from HIV/AIDS
Cameroon
42.42 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Gambia
54.6 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Cameroon rank
19th
Gambia rank
17th
Death rate from HIV/AIDS over time
- Cameroon
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 54.6 deaths per 100,000 people against 42.42 deaths per 100,000 people in Cameroon, a difference of 12.18 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.3 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 19th and Gambia ranks 17th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Gambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 167.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 70.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 97.1 deaths per 100,000 people | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 99.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 62.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 37.31 deaths per 100,000 people | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 46.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 55.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.9 deaths per 100,000 people | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from hiv/aids, Cameroon or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 54.6 deaths per 100,000 people against 42.42 deaths per 100,000 people in Cameroon as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from hiv/aids between Cameroon and Gambia?
- 12.18 deaths per 100,000 people, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Gambia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Cameroon and Gambia rank globally for death rate from hiv/aids?
- Cameroon ranks 19th and Gambia ranks 17th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from HIV/AIDS. 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 deaths from HIV/AIDS in both sexes, per 100,000 people.