Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Cameroon
Cameroon: Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a was 69.68 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Cameroon, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 69.68 for premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Cameroon peaked at 69.68 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 63.87, in 2000.
Cameroon ranks 9th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 63.87 | — |
| 2001 | 64.64 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 64.55 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 64.3 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 64.05 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 64.03 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 64.04 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 64.23 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 64.63 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 65.07 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 65.49 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 65.58 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 66.2 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 66.86 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 67.13 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 66.88 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 66.89 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 66.77 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 67.02 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 67.36 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 66.96 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 69.68 | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.34 | 63.87 | 65.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.62 | 65.49 | 67.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.32 | 66.96 | 69.68 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Cameroon?
- Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Cameroon was 69.68 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 69.68 in 2021.
- What is the lowest premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.87 in 2000.
- How does Cameroon rank for premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a?
- Cameroon ranks 9th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a proportion of all NCD deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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