Number of deaths from hivaids who in Cameroon
Cameroon: Number of deaths from hivaids who was 11,538 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths from hivaids who in Cameroon, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 11,538 for number of deaths from hivaids who in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 13.1% on the previous year and down 55.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from hivaids who in Cameroon peaked at 31,260 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 11,538, in 2021.
That places Cameroon 19th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Number of deaths from hivaids who in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22,660 | — |
| 2001 | 25,722 | +13.5% |
| 2002 | 28,558 | +11.0% |
| 2003 | 31,032 | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 31,260 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 30,310 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 30,757 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 30,256 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 28,276 | -6.5% |
| 2009 | 27,250 | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 26,221 | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 25,925 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 24,485 | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 23,734 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 24,111 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 23,920 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 22,474 | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 19,663 | -12.5% |
| 2018 | 16,696 | -15.1% |
| 2019 | 14,945 | -10.5% |
| 2020 | 13,281 | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 11,538 | -13.1% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 11,538 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,075, 10.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 11,538 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,005, 3.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28,608 | 22,660 | 31,260 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,217 | 14,945 | 26,221 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,409 | 11,538 | 13,281 | 2 |
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from hivaids who in Cameroon?
- Number of deaths from hivaids who in Cameroon was 11,538 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from hivaids who recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 31,260 in 2004.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from hivaids who recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,538 in 2021.
- How does Cameroon rank for number of deaths from hivaids who?
- Cameroon ranks 19th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths from hivaids who rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths from hivaids who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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