Deaths substance disorders who in Cameroon
Cameroon: Deaths substance disorders who was 294.63 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths substance disorders who in Cameroon, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths substance disorders who in Cameroon is 294.63, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.9% on the previous year and up 52.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths substance disorders who in Cameroon peaked at 294.63 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 128.24, in 2000.
Cameroon ranks 57th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths substance disorders who in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 128.24 | — |
| 2001 | 140.61 | +9.6% |
| 2002 | 142.06 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 147 | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 146.88 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 153.89 | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 158.05 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 163.26 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 171.4 | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 177.76 | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 186.41 | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 193.68 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 206.04 | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 218.37 | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 231.73 | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 232.79 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 237.22 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 242.55 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 250.37 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 261.38 | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 265.73 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 294.63 | +10.9% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 294.63 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 101.22, 2.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 294.63 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 120.87, 2.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 152.92 | 128.24 | 177.76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 226.05 | 186.41 | 261.38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 280.18 | 265.73 | 294.63 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 54 Serbia 297.6 compare
- 55 Cote d'Ivoire 296.77 compare
- 56 Honduras 296.75 compare
- 58 Burkina Faso 293.79 compare
- 59 Argentina 290.88 compare
- 60 Madagascar 280.62 compare
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- 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 substance disorders who in Cameroon?
- Deaths substance disorders who in Cameroon was 294.63 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths substance disorders who recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 294.63 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths substance disorders who recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 128.24 in 2000.
- How does Cameroon rank for deaths substance disorders who?
- Cameroon ranks 57th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths substance disorders who rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths substance disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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