AIDS deaths in adults and children in Cameroon

Cameroon: AIDS deaths in adults and children was 37,000 in 2009. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2009)
37,000
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
10th
of 47 countries
All-time high
39,000
in 2006
All-time low
1,000
in 1990
Years of data
20
1990–2009

AIDS deaths in adults and children in Cameroon, 1990–2009

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1990199920091990: 1.0k1991: 1.3k1992: 2.1k1993: 3.5k1994: 5.6k1995: 8.4k1996: 12.0k1997: 16.0k1998: 20.0k1999: 24.0k2000: 27.0k2001: 31.0k2002: 33.0k2003: 35.0k2004: 36.0k2005: 38.0k2006: 39.0k2007: 38.0k2008: 37.0k2009: 37.0k

Source: UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic.

Analysis

In 2009, aids deaths in adults and children in Cameroon stood at 37,000.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 54.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, aids deaths in adults and children in Cameroon peaked at 39,000 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1,000, in 1990.

That places Cameroon 10th out of 47 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

AIDS deaths in adults and children in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for AIDS deaths in adults and children in Cameroon, 1990 to 2009.
Year Value Change
1990 1,000
1991 1,300 +30.0%
1992 2,100 +61.5%
1993 3,500 +66.7%
1994 5,600 +60.0%
1995 8,400 +50.0%
1996 12,000 +42.9%
1997 16,000 +33.3%
1998 20,000 +25.0%
1999 24,000 +20.0%
2000 27,000 +12.5%
2001 31,000 +14.8%
2002 33,000 +6.5%
2003 35,000 +6.1%
2004 36,000 +2.9%
2005 38,000 +5.6%
2006 39,000 +2.6%
2007 38,000 -2.6%
2008 37,000 -2.6%
2009 37,000 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9,390 1,000 24,000 10
2000s 35,100 27,000 39,000 10

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 7 Uganda 64,000 compare
  2. 8 Malawi 51,000 compare
  3. 9 Zambia 45,000 compare
  4. 11 Côte d'Ivoire 36,000 compare
  5. 12 Ghana 18,000 compare
  6. 13 Burundi 15,000 compare

See the full ranking of 48 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is aids deaths in adults and children in Cameroon?
Aids deaths in adults and children in Cameroon was 37,000 in 2009, according to UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic.
What is the highest aids deaths in adults and children recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 39,000 in 2006.
What is the lowest aids deaths in adults and children recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 1,000 in 1990.
How does Cameroon rank for aids deaths in adults and children?
Cameroon ranks 10th out of 47 countries with data for 2009.
Is aids deaths in adults and children rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic, published as part of AIDS deaths in adults and children. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
AIDS deaths in adults and children
Source
UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
48 places, 945 data points, 1990–2009
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Deaths due to HIV/AIDS are the estimated number of adults and children that have died in a specific year based in the modeling of HIV surveillance data using standard and appropriate tools.