Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male in Cameroon
Cameroon: Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male was 6,528 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male in Cameroon, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male in Cameroon is 6,528, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male in Cameroon peaked at 6,528 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,081, in 1990.
Cameroon ranks 20th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,081 | — |
| 1991 | 3,175 | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 3,293 | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 3,398 | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 3,533 | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 3,672 | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 3,826 | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 3,979 | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 4,127 | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 4,274 | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 4,417 | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 4,527 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 4,608 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 4,694 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 4,782 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 4,863 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 4,937 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 5,005 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 5,093 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 5,161 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 5,229 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 5,285 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 5,371 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 5,459 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 5,547 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 5,660 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 5,822 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 5,951 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 6,070 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 6,165 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 6,267 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 6,339 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 6,417 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 6,494 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 6,528 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,636 | 3,081 | 4,274 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,809 | 4,417 | 5,161 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,656 | 5,229 | 6,165 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,409 | 6,267 | 6,528 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 17 Afghanistan 7,990 compare
- 18 Niger 7,849 compare
- 19 Angola 6,965 compare
- 21 Kenya 6,418 compare
- 22 South Africa 6,294 compare
- 23 Madagascar 6,112 compare
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)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 2.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0542 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 3.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0455 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male in Cameroon?
- Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male in Cameroon was 6,528 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 6,528 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,081 in 1990.
- How does Cameroon rank for number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male?
- Cameroon ranks 20th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of male adolescents ages 10-19 years