Deaths in armed conflicts by country, per square kilometre in Cameroon
Cameroon: Deaths in armed conflicts by country, per square kilometre was 0.0013 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Deaths in armed conflicts by country, per square kilometre in Cameroon, 1989–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths in armed conflicts by country, per square kilometre in Cameroon is 0.0013 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 5.5% on the previous year and up 62,000.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths in armed conflicts by country, per square kilometre in Cameroon peaked at 0.0027 units per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1989.
That places Cameroon 22nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths in armed conflicts by country, per square kilometre in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1990 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +88.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +89.4% |
| 1995 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1997 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1999 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2003 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2004 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2005 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2007 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2008 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2009 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2010 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2011 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2012 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2013 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2014 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | +103300.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 2016 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | -61.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | -20.2% |
| 2018 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | +143.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths in armed conflicts by country, per square kilometre in Cameroon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +103300.2% | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0022 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 19 Mali 0.0017 units per square kilometre compare
- 20 Pakistan 0.0015 units per square kilometre compare
- 21 Togo 0.0014 units per square kilometre compare
- 23 Iraq 0.0012 units per square kilometre compare
- 24 Honduras 0.0011 units per square kilometre compare
- 25 Philippines 0.0008 units per square kilometre compare
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- 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 in armed conflicts by country, per square kilometre in Cameroon?
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country, per square kilometre in Cameroon was 0.0013 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest deaths in armed conflicts by country, per square kilometre recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0027 units per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest deaths in armed conflicts by country, per square kilometre recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1989.
- How does Cameroon rank for deaths in armed conflicts by country, per square kilometre?
- Cameroon ranks 22nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is deaths in armed conflicts by country, per square kilometre rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62,000.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Deaths in armed conflicts by country, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Deaths in armed conflicts by country divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Deaths in armed conflicts by country ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Deaths in armed conflicts by country divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.