Death rate in armed conflicts by type and country in Cameroon
Cameroon: Death rate in armed conflicts by type and country was 0.425 in 2025. β Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.425
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
16th
of 196 countries
All-time high
1.49
in 2015
All-time low
0
in 1989
Years of data
37
1989β2025
Death rate in armed conflicts by type and country in Cameroon, 1989β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, death rate in armed conflicts by type and country in Cameroon stood at 0.425.
The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 71.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate in armed conflicts by type and country in Cameroon peaked at 1.49 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1989.
Cameroon ranks 16th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0433 | 0 | 0.4329 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5325 | 0 | 1.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7931 | 0.425 | 1.34 | 6 |
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- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4983 units per person (2025)
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- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 4 (2026)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate in armed conflicts by type and country in Cameroon?
- Death rate in armed conflicts by type and country in Cameroon was 0.425 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate in armed conflicts by type and country recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 1.49 in 2015.
- What is the lowest death rate in armed conflicts by type and country recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1989.
- How does Cameroon rank for death rate in armed conflicts by type and country?
- Cameroon ranks 16th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is death rate in armed conflicts by type and country rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate in armed conflicts by type and country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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