Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Cameroon
Cameroon: Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex was 0.01 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0.01
World rank
152nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.01
in 2014
All-time low
0
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Cameroon, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Cameroon is 0.01, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over five years.
Over the whole period, deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Cameroon peaked at 0.01 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
Cameroon ranks 152nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0.01 | — |
| 2015 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0.01 | — |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 0.01 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.475, 2% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 0.01 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.175, 6% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.006 | 0 | 0.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.005 | 0 | 0.01 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 152 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.01 compare
- 152 Burkina Faso 0.01 compare
- 152 Cote d'Ivoire 0.01 compare
- 152 Fiji 0.01 compare
- 152 Seychelles 0.01 compare
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 deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Cameroon?
- Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Cameroon was 0.01 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths cocaine overdoses by sex recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.01 in 2014.
- What is the lowest deaths cocaine overdoses by sex recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Cameroon rank for deaths cocaine overdoses by sex?
- Cameroon ranks 152nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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