Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in Cameroon

Cameroon: Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and was 24.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
24.3%
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
37th
of 185 countries
All-time high
27.7%
in 2003
All-time low
24.3%
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in Cameroon, 2000–2021

01020302000201020212000: 26.2 %2001: 27.1 %2002: 27.2 %2003: 27.7 %2004: 27.4 %2005: 27.5 %2006: 27.3 %2007: 27.3 %2008: 27.3 %2009: 27.1 %2010: 27 %2011: 26.8 %2012: 27 %2013: 27 %2014: 27.2 %2015: 26.8 %2016: 26.3 %2017: 25.7 %2018: 25.2 %2019: 24.9 %2020: 25.3 %2021: 24.3 %

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Cameroon is 24.3%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Cameroon peaked at 27.7% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 24.3%, in 2021.

That places Cameroon 37th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70 (%) in Cameroon, 2000 to 2021.
Year % Change
2000 26.2%
2001 27.1% +3.4%
2002 27.2% +0.4%
2003 27.7% +1.8%
2004 27.4% -1.1%
2005 27.5% +0.4%
2006 27.3% -0.7%
2007 27.3% +0.0%
2008 27.3% +0.0%
2009 27.1% -0.7%
2010 27.0% -0.4%
2011 26.8% -0.7%
2012 27.0% +0.7%
2013 27.0% +0.0%
2014 27.2% +0.7%
2015 26.8% -1.5%
2016 26.3% -1.9%
2017 25.7% -2.3%
2018 25.2% -1.9%
2019 24.9% -1.2%
2020 25.3% +1.6%
2021 24.3% -4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.2% 26.2% 27.7% 10
2010s 26.4% 24.9% 27.2% 10
2020s 24.8% 24.3% 25.3% 2

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 34 Angola 24.7% compare
  2. 34 Republic of Moldova 24.7% compare
  3. 36 Uzbekistan 24.6% compare
  4. 38 Myanmar 24.0% compare
  5. 39 Sierra Leone 23.9% compare
  6. 40 Belarus 23.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Cameroon?
Mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Cameroon was 24.3% in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 27.7% in 2003.
What is the lowest mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 24.3% in 2021.
How does Cameroon rank for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and?
Cameroon ranks 37th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70 (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70 (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,104 data points, 2000–2021
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Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD is the percent of 30-year-old-people who would die before their 70th birthday from any of cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, or chronic respiratory disease, assuming that s/he would experience current mortality rates at every age and s/he would not die from any other cause of death (e.g., injuries or HIV/AIDS).