Medical doctors not further defined (number) in Cameroon
Cameroon: Medical doctors not further defined was 3 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
3
Change on year
down 25.0%
World rank
148th
of 153 countries
All-time high
3,124
in 2004
All-time low
3
in 2022
Years of data
7
2004–2022
Medical doctors not further defined in Cameroon, 2004–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 3 for medical doctors not further defined in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 25.0% on the previous year and down 99.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medical doctors not further defined in Cameroon peaked at 3,124 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2022.
That places Cameroon 148th out of 153 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Medical doctors not further defined in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 3,124 | — |
| 2005 | 1,049 | -66.4% |
| 2007 | 1,319 | +25.7% |
| 2009 | 1,346 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 1,712 | +27.2% |
| 2021 | 4 | -99.8% |
| 2022 | 3 | -25.0% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 3 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,529, 0% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 3 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 810.5, 0% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,710 | 1,049 | 3,124 | 4 |
| 2010s | 1,712 | 1,712 | 1,712 | 1 |
| 2020s | 3.5 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More health data for Cameroon
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medical doctors not further defined in Cameroon?
- Medical doctors not further defined in Cameroon was 3 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest medical doctors not further defined recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 3,124 in 2004.
- What is the lowest medical doctors not further defined recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2022.
- How does Cameroon rank for medical doctors not further defined?
- Cameroon ranks 148th out of 153 countries with data for 2022.
- Is medical doctors not further defined rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Medical doctors not further defined (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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