Number of deaths who in Cameroon

Cameroon: Number of deaths who was 215,902 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
215,902
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
50th
of 192 countries
All-time high
216,587
in 2007
All-time low
201,255
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Number of deaths who in Cameroon, 2000–2021

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2000201020212000: 201.3k2001: 205.5k2002: 209.9k2003: 213.5k2004: 214.3k2005: 214.5k2006: 215.8k2007: 216.6k2008: 215.4k2009: 215.2k2010: 214.9k2011: 214.8k2012: 214.0k2013: 214.2k2014: 216.1k2015: 216.2k2016: 213.9k2017: 210.7k2018: 208.0k2019: 206.1k2020: 208.1k2021: 215.9k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Cameroon recorded 215,902 for number of deaths who in 2021.

That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths who in Cameroon peaked at 216,587 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 201,255, in 2000.

Cameroon ranks 50th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Number of deaths who in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths who in Cameroon, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 201,255
2001 205,527 +2.1%
2002 209,851 +2.1%
2003 213,454 +1.7%
2004 214,324 +0.4%
2005 214,549 +0.1%
2006 215,781 +0.6%
2007 216,587 +0.4%
2008 215,435 -0.5%
2009 215,156 -0.1%
2010 214,910 -0.1%
2011 214,844 -0.0%
2012 213,981 -0.4%
2013 214,198 +0.1%
2014 216,137 +0.9%
2015 216,187 +0.0%
2016 213,883 -1.1%
2017 210,651 -1.5%
2018 207,990 -1.3%
2019 206,090 -0.9%
2020 208,104 +1.0%
2021 215,902 +3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 212,192 201,255 216,587 10
2010s 212,887 206,090 216,187 10
2020s 212,003 208,104 215,902 2

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 47 Algeria 222,843 compare
  2. 48 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 217,090 compare
  3. 49 Ghana 216,488 compare
  4. 51 Somalia 207,632 compare
  5. 52 Nepal 201,338 compare
  6. 53 Uzbekistan 197,372 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths who in Cameroon?
Number of deaths who in Cameroon was 215,902 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of deaths who recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 216,587 in 2007.
What is the lowest number of deaths who recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 201,255 in 2000.
How does Cameroon rank for number of deaths who?
Cameroon ranks 50th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is number of deaths who rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. 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 Number of deaths who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of deaths who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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