Terrorism deaths rate in Cameroon
Cameroon: Terrorism deaths rate was 0.3052 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Terrorism deaths rate in Cameroon, 1970–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for terrorism deaths rate in Cameroon is 0.3052, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 61.3% on the previous year and up 1,460.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, terrorism deaths rate in Cameroon peaked at 4.05 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
That places Cameroon 16th out of 188 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Terrorism deaths rate in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0.3057 | — |
| 1992 | 0.0495 | -83.8% |
| 1994 | 0.2568 | +419.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0378 | -85.3% |
| 1996 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0.1698 | — |
| 2008 | 0.016 | -90.6% |
| 2009 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0252 | — |
| 2011 | 0.0196 | -22.2% |
| 2012 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0324 | — |
| 2014 | 3.54 | +10834.4% |
| 2015 | 4.05 | +14.3% |
| 2016 | 1.13 | -72.0% |
| 2017 | 1 | -11.8% |
| 2018 | 1.18 | +18.0% |
| 2019 | 1.23 | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 0.7889 | -36.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3052 | -61.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Terrorism deaths rate in Cameroon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +10834.4% | 0.0324 | 3.54 |
| 1994 | +419.2% | 0.0495 | 0.2568 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0722 | 0 | 0.3057 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0186 | 0 | 0.1698 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.22 | 0 | 4.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5471 | 0.3052 | 0.7889 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is terrorism deaths rate in Cameroon?
- Terrorism deaths rate in Cameroon was 0.3052 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest terrorism deaths rate recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 4.05 in 2015.
- What is the lowest terrorism deaths rate recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Cameroon rank for terrorism deaths rate?
- Cameroon ranks 16th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Is terrorism deaths rate rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,460.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Terrorism deaths rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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