Deaths in armed conflicts, per square kilometre in Cameroon
Cameroon: Deaths in armed conflicts, per square kilometre was 0.0016 deaths per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Deaths in armed conflicts, per square kilometre in Cameroon, 1989–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in deaths per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, deaths in armed conflicts, per square kilometre in Cameroon stood at 0.0016 deaths per square kilometre.
The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 73,600.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths in armed conflicts, per square kilometre in Cameroon peaked at 0.0035 deaths per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per square kilometre, in 1989.
Cameroon ranks 23rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths in armed conflicts, per square kilometre in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | deaths per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1990 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0002 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 0.0002 deaths per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 deaths per square kilometre | -37.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 deaths per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 1995 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1997 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1999 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 2003 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 2004 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 2005 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 2007 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 2008 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 2009 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 2010 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 2011 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 2012 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 2013 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 2014 | 0.0023 deaths per square kilometre | +109700.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0035 deaths per square kilometre | +51.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0011 deaths per square kilometre | -69.4% |
| 2017 | 0.001 deaths per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0026 deaths per square kilometre | +162.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0021 deaths per square kilometre | -20.3% |
| 2020 | 0.002 deaths per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0022 deaths per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0016 deaths per square kilometre | -25.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0016 deaths per square kilometre | -5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 deaths per square kilometre | 0 deaths per square kilometre | 0 deaths per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 deaths per square kilometre | 0 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0002 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 deaths per square kilometre | 0 deaths per square kilometre | 0 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0013 deaths per square kilometre | 0 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0035 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0018 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0016 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0022 deaths per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 20 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.0021 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 21 Togo 0.0017 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 22 Pakistan 0.0016 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 24 Iraq 0.0014 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 25 Honduras 0.0012 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 26 Afghanistan 0.001 deaths per square kilometre compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7821 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 786.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 12,841 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 3.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0056 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths in armed conflicts, per square kilometre in Cameroon?
- Deaths in armed conflicts, per square kilometre in Cameroon was 0.0016 deaths per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest deaths in armed conflicts, per square kilometre recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0035 deaths per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest deaths in armed conflicts, per square kilometre recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per square kilometre in 1989.
- How does Cameroon rank for deaths in armed conflicts, per square kilometre?
- Cameroon ranks 23rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is deaths in armed conflicts, per square kilometre rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73,600.0%. 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, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Deaths in armed conflicts 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 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Deaths in armed conflicts Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by 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 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.