Hivaids deaths and averted due to art in Cameroon
Cameroon: Hivaids deaths and averted due to art was 29,674 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Hivaids deaths and averted due to art in Cameroon, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 29,674 for hivaids deaths and averted due to art in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 96.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hivaids deaths and averted due to art in Cameroon peaked at 29,674 in 2024 and was at its lowest, -54.26, in 2001.
That places Cameroon 12th out of 157 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Hivaids deaths and averted due to art in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | -24.37 | — |
| 2001 | -54.26 | +122.7% |
| 2002 | -43.27 | -20.3% |
| 2003 | 117.17 | -370.8% |
| 2004 | 2,176 | +1757.1% |
| 2005 | 5,190 | +138.5% |
| 2006 | 6,378 | +22.9% |
| 2007 | 8,342 | +30.8% |
| 2008 | 11,368 | +36.3% |
| 2009 | 13,384 | +17.7% |
| 2010 | 14,492 | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 14,874 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 15,945 | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 15,807 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 15,111 | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 15,710 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 17,779 | +13.2% |
| 2017 | 20,785 | +16.9% |
| 2018 | 23,452 | +12.8% |
| 2019 | 25,131 | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 26,514 | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 27,787 | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 28,732 | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 29,338 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 29,674 | +1.1% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 29,674 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,019, 14.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 29,674 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,557, 5.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Hivaids deaths and averted due to art 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +1757.1% | 117.17 | 2,176 |
| 2003 | +370.8% | -43.27 | 117.17 |
| 2001 | -122.7% | -24.37 | -54.26 |
| 2005 | +138.5% | 2,176 | 5,190 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,683 | -54.26 | 13,384 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,909 | 14,492 | 25,131 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,409 | 26,514 | 29,674 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hivaids deaths and averted due to art in Cameroon?
- Hivaids deaths and averted due to art in Cameroon was 29,674 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest hivaids deaths and averted due to art recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 29,674 in 2024.
- What is the lowest hivaids deaths and averted due to art recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was -54.26 in 2001.
- How does Cameroon rank for hivaids deaths and averted due to art?
- Cameroon ranks 12th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hivaids deaths and averted due to art rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.4%. 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 Hivaids deaths and averted due to art. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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