Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Cameroon

Cameroon: Death rate from diarrheal diseases who was 36.99 in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
36.99
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
21st
of 192 countries
All-time high
93.86
in 2002
All-time low
36.99
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Cameroon, 2000–2021

0204060801002000201020212000: 91.82001: 93.62002: 93.92003: 86.72004: 80.82005: 77.32006: 75.52007: 70.72008: 702009: 79.42010: 75.82011: 73.42012: 70.92013: 62.12014: 56.52015: 54.12016: 50.52017: 482018: 45.72019: 43.22020: 38.72021: 37

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Cameroon stood at 36.99. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and down 49.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Cameroon peaked at 93.86 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 36.99, in 2021.

Cameroon ranks 21st of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 81.95 69.96 93.86 10
2010s 58.03 43.23 75.82 10
2020s 37.84 36.99 38.7 2

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 18 Democratic Republic of the Congo 39.94 compare
  2. 19 Guinea-Bissau 39.03 compare
  3. 20 Togo 38.69 compare
  4. 22 India 35.46 compare
  5. 23 Malawi 34.94 compare
  6. 24 Ethiopia 33.59 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Cameroon?
Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Cameroon was 36.99 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from diarrheal diseases who recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 93.86 in 2002.
What is the lowest death rate from diarrheal diseases who recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 36.99 in 2021.
How does Cameroon rank for death rate from diarrheal diseases who?
Cameroon ranks 21st out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from diarrheal diseases who rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.6%. 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 Death rate from diarrheal diseases who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate from diarrheal diseases who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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