Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Cameroon
Cameroon: Death rate from malnutrition ghe was 3.84 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Cameroon, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 3.84 for death rate from malnutrition ghe in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 6.8% on the previous year and down 49.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from malnutrition ghe in Cameroon peaked at 8.23 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.84, in 2021.
That places Cameroon 52nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.07 | 5.89 | 8.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.94 | 4.16 | 7.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.98 | 3.84 | 4.12 | 2 |
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More health data for Cameroon
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 786.1 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 12,841 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 4 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 4 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 244,584 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 245,558 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 251,698 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 252,310 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 260,306 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 260,630 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from malnutrition ghe in Cameroon?
- Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Cameroon was 3.84 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from malnutrition ghe recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 8.23 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from malnutrition ghe recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.84 in 2021.
- How does Cameroon rank for death rate from malnutrition ghe?
- Cameroon ranks 52nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from malnutrition ghe rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.3%. 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 malnutrition ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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