Births attended by health staff sdgs in Cameroon
Cameroon: Births attended by health staff sdgs was 69 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
69
World rank
149th
of 169 countries
All-time high
69
in 2018
All-time low
55
in 1998
Years of data
8
1991–2018
Births attended by health staff sdgs in Cameroon, 1991–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2018, births attended by health staff sdgs in Cameroon stood at 69. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, births attended by health staff sdgs in Cameroon peaked at 69 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 55, in 1998.
That places Cameroon 149th out of 169 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Births attended by health staff sdgs in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 63.5 | — |
| 1998 | 55 | -13.4% |
| 2000 | 56 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 58.9 | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 58.9 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 56.1 | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 64.7 | +15.3% |
| 2018 | 69 | +6.6% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 69 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 84, 82% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 69 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 78.1, 88% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.25 | 55 | 63.5 | 2 |
| 2000s | 57.93 | 56 | 58.9 | 3 |
| 2010s | 63.27 | 56.1 | 69 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More health data for Cameroon
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7821 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 12,841 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 17 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0746 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.076 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is births attended by health staff sdgs in Cameroon?
- Births attended by health staff sdgs in Cameroon was 69 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest births attended by health staff sdgs recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 69 in 2018.
- What is the lowest births attended by health staff sdgs recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 55 in 1998.
- How does Cameroon rank for births attended by health staff sdgs?
- Cameroon ranks 149th out of 169 countries with data for 2018.
- Is births attended by health staff sdgs rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Births attended by health staff sdgs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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