Measles number unvaccinated in Cameroon

Cameroon: Measles number unvaccinated was 258,386 in 2023. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2023)
258,386
Change on year
down 8.4%
World rank
23rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
333,345
in 2019
All-time low
133,135
in 2008
Years of data
43
1981–2023

Measles number unvaccinated in Cameroon, 1981–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1981200220231981: 282.2k1982: 275.0k1983: 270.5k1984: 254.0k1985: 228.1k1986: 215.2k1987: 222.6k1988: 213.4k1989: 185.2k1990: 189.3k1991: 228.9k1992: 284.1k1993: 313.4k1994: 291.0k1995: 257.9k1996: 295.9k1997: 280.4k1998: 265.2k1999: 276.8k2000: 269.2k2001: 265.5k2002: 260.5k2003: 222.3k2004: 212.3k2005: 195.5k2006: 170.4k2007: 168.7k2008: 133.1k2009: 177.5k2010: 147.0k2011: 171.6k2012: 189.1k2013: 214.3k2014: 218.1k2015: 222.2k2016: 220.8k2017: 269.4k2018: 327.3k2019: 333.3k2020: 320.0k2021: 305.5k2022: 282.0k2023: 258.4k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Cameroon recorded 258,386 for measles number unvaccinated in 2023.

That represents a change of down 8.4% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, measles number unvaccinated in Cameroon peaked at 333,345 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 133,135, in 2008.

That places Cameroon 23rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 238,468 185,217 282,248 9
1990s 268,282 189,335 313,362 10
2000s 207,506 133,135 269,196 10
2010s 231,306 146,979 333,345 10
2020s 291,490 258,386 320,029 4

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 20 Mali 274,236 compare
  2. 21 Chad 271,735 compare
  3. 22 Somalia 259,566 compare
  4. 24 Vietnam 254,746 compare
  5. 25 South Africa 239,737 compare
  6. 26 Myanmar 237,934 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is measles number unvaccinated in Cameroon?
Measles number unvaccinated in Cameroon was 258,386 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest measles number unvaccinated recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 333,345 in 2019.
What is the lowest measles number unvaccinated recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 133,135 in 2008.
How does Cameroon rank for measles number unvaccinated?
Cameroon ranks 23rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is measles number unvaccinated rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Measles number unvaccinated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Measles number unvaccinated
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 7,780 data points, 1980–2023
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