Reported rabies deaths in Cameroon
Cameroon: Reported rabies deaths was 4 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4
Change on year
up 100.0%
World rank
33rd
of 133 countries
All-time high
61
in 2020
All-time low
2
in 2022
Years of data
5
2020–2024
Reported rabies deaths in Cameroon, 2020–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 4 for reported rabies deaths in 2024.
That represents a change of up 100.0% on the previous year and down 93.4% over five years.
Cameroon ranks 33rd of 133 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Reported rabies deaths in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 61 | — |
| 2021 | 7 | -88.5% |
| 2022 | 2 | -71.4% |
| 2023 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 4 | +100.0% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 4 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.5, 89% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 4 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.5, 47% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Cameroon
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 12,841 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.076 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported rabies deaths in Cameroon?
- Reported rabies deaths in Cameroon was 4 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reported rabies deaths recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 61 in 2020.
- What is the lowest reported rabies deaths recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2022.
- How does Cameroon rank for reported rabies deaths?
- Cameroon ranks 33rd out of 133 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Reported rabies deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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