Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs in Cameroon
Cameroon: Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs was 12.40 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs in Cameroon, 2010–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 12.40 million for reported number of people requiring interventions against ntds in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and down 36.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported number of people requiring interventions against ntds in Cameroon peaked at 20.63 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 11.29 million, in 2022.
That places Cameroon 17th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 19.29 million | — |
| 2011 | 19.34 million | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 19.65 million | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 20.44 million | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 19.43 million | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 20.63 million | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 19.39 million | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 16.22 million | -16.3% |
| 2018 | 16.54 million | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 16.89 million | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 11.35 million | -32.8% |
| 2021 | 11.47 million | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 11.29 million | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 11.96 million | +6.0% |
| 2024 | 12.40 million | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18.78 million | 16.22 million | 20.63 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.69 million | 11.29 million | 12.40 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 14 Madagascar 18.17 million compare
- 15 Afghanistan 16.98 million compare
- 16 South Africa 14.44 million compare
- 18 Nepal 12.26 million compare
- 19 Sudan 12.14 million compare
- 20 Guinea 11.78 million compare
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.204 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reported number of people requiring interventions against ntds in Cameroon?
- Reported number of people requiring interventions against ntds in Cameroon was 12.40 million in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest reported number of people requiring interventions against ntds recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 20.63 million in 2015.
- What is the lowest reported number of people requiring interventions against ntds recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.29 million in 2022.
- How does Cameroon rank for reported number of people requiring interventions against ntds?
- Cameroon ranks 17th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reported number of people requiring interventions against ntds rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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