Burden of disease who in Cameroon
Cameroon: Burden of disease who was 52,353 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
52,353
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
22nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
91,568
in 2000
All-time low
52,353
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Burden of disease who in Cameroon, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, burden of disease who in Cameroon stood at 52,353. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, burden of disease who in Cameroon peaked at 91,568 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 52,353, in 2021.
That places Cameroon 22nd out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Burden of disease who in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 91,568 | — |
| 2001 | 90,686 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 89,732 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 88,649 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 86,782 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 84,738 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 82,928 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 80,890 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 78,360 | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 76,152 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 73,848 | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 71,602 | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 69,073 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 66,888 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 65,134 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 63,053 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 60,710 | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 58,332 | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 56,253 | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 54,302 | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 52,588 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 52,353 | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85,049 | 76,152 | 91,568 | 10 |
| 2010s | 63,920 | 54,302 | 73,848 | 10 |
| 2020s | 52,470 | 52,353 | 52,588 | 2 |
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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 786.1 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 12,841 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 3.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0156 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 3.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0126 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is burden of disease who in Cameroon?
- Burden of disease who in Cameroon was 52,353 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest burden of disease who recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 91,568 in 2000.
- What is the lowest burden of disease who recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 52,353 in 2021.
- How does Cameroon rank for burden of disease who?
- Cameroon ranks 22nd out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is burden of disease who rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Burden of disease who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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