Cameroon vs Liberia: Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases
Cameroon
2.34 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Liberia
2.24 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Cameroon rank
59th
Liberia rank
61st
Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases over time
- Cameroon
- Liberia
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 2.34 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.24 deaths per 100,000 people in Liberia, a difference of 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Liberia ahead.
Cameroon ranks 59th and Liberia ranks 61st of 194 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1717 deaths per 100,000 people | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 2.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2176 deaths per 100,000 people | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 2.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1002 deaths per 100,000 people | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from rheumatic heart diseases, Cameroon or Liberia?
- Cameroon, at 2.34 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.24 deaths per 100,000 people in Liberia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from rheumatic heart diseases between Cameroon and Liberia?
- 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Liberia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Cameroon and Liberia rank globally for death rate from rheumatic heart diseases?
- Cameroon ranks 59th and Liberia ranks 61st 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 rheumatic heart diseases. 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 age-standardized deaths from rheumatic heart disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.