Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Cameroon
Cameroon: Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who was 39.39 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Cameroon, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Cameroon is 39.39, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Cameroon peaked at 39.39 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 35.32, in 2000.
That places Cameroon 178th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 35.32 | — |
| 2001 | 35.62 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 36.28 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 36.7 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 37.07 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 37.41 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 37.71 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 37.78 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 38.17 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 38.54 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 38.81 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 38.83 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 38.89 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 39 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 39.09 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 39.14 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 39.27 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 39.33 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 39.29 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 39.28 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 39.36 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 39.39 | +0.1% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 39.39 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 67.15, 59% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 39.39 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 50.79, 78% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.06 | 35.32 | 38.54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.09 | 38.81 | 39.33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.38 | 39.36 | 39.39 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 175 Ghana 42.68 compare
- 176 Central African Republic 41.95 compare
- 177 Ethiopia 40.98 compare
- 179 Sierra Leone 38.03 compare
- 180 Liberia 37.1 compare
- 181 Mauritania 36.76 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.076 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Cameroon?
- Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Cameroon was 39.39 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 39.39 in 2021.
- What is the lowest rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.32 in 2000.
- How does Cameroon rank for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who?
- Cameroon ranks 178th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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