Reported cases of measles, per unit of GDP in Cameroon
Cameroon: Reported cases of measles, per unit of GDP was 0 Cases per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reported cases of measles, per unit of GDP in Cameroon, 1974–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Cases per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, reported cases of measles, per unit of gdp in Cameroon stood at 0 Cases per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 87.1% on the previous year and down 29.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported cases of measles, per unit of gdp in Cameroon peaked at 0 Cases per US$ of GDP in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0 Cases per US$ of GDP, in 2007.
Cameroon ranks 39th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reported cases of measles, per unit of GDP in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Cases per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -84.4% |
| 1978 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +103.6% |
| 1981 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -68.8% |
| 1982 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +221.2% |
| 1983 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +67.3% |
| 1984 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -38.5% |
| 1985 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -51.2% |
| 1987 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -52.6% |
| 1988 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +48.6% |
| 1989 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 1990 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 1991 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -28.1% |
| 1992 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +84.1% |
| 1993 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -70.4% |
| 1994 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -74.2% |
| 1995 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +30.4% |
| 1996 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +368.0% |
| 1997 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -34.4% |
| 1998 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +36.6% |
| 1999 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +47.0% |
| 2001 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +57.8% |
| 2002 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -94.7% |
| 2003 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -51.7% |
| 2004 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -66.2% |
| 2005 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +63.1% |
| 2006 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -69.8% |
| 2007 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -55.4% |
| 2008 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +327.4% |
| 2009 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -49.7% |
| 2010 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +88.6% |
| 2012 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +22.7% |
| 2013 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2014 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +145.9% |
| 2016 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -82.2% |
| 2017 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +97.3% |
| 2018 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +247.6% |
| 2020 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -47.7% |
| 2021 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -53.7% |
| 2022 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +323.5% |
| 2023 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | +72.4% |
| 2024 | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | -87.1% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 0 Cases per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 Cases per US$ of GDP, 5.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 0 Cases per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 Cases per US$ of GDP, 73% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1990s | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 17 (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported cases of measles, per unit of gdp in Cameroon?
- Reported cases of measles, per unit of gdp in Cameroon was 0 Cases per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reported cases of measles, per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0 Cases per US$ of GDP in 1974.
- What is the lowest reported cases of measles, per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Cases per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- How does Cameroon rank for reported cases of measles, per unit of gdp?
- Cameroon ranks 39th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reported cases of measles, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reported cases of measles, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reported cases of measles divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reported cases of measles ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Reported cases of measles World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Reported cases of measles divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.