Tuberculosis death rate in people without HIV in Cameroon
Cameroon: Tuberculosis death rate in people without HIV was 17 Deaths per 100 000 population in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis death rate in people without HIV in Cameroon, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Deaths per 100 000 population.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 17 Deaths per 100 000 population for tuberculosis death rate in people without hiv in 2024.
That represents a change of down 15.0% on the previous year and down 45.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in people without hiv in Cameroon peaked at 44 Deaths per 100 000 population in 2010 and was at its lowest, 10 Deaths per 100 000 population, in 2000.
Cameroon ranks 42nd of 177 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis death rate in people without HIV in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Deaths per 100 000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10 Deaths per 100 000 population | — |
| 2001 | 14 Deaths per 100 000 population | +40.0% |
| 2002 | 25 Deaths per 100 000 population | +78.6% |
| 2003 | 27 Deaths per 100 000 population | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 33 Deaths per 100 000 population | +22.2% |
| 2005 | 34 Deaths per 100 000 population | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 35 Deaths per 100 000 population | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 36 Deaths per 100 000 population | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 40 Deaths per 100 000 population | +11.1% |
| 2009 | 40 Deaths per 100 000 population | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 44 Deaths per 100 000 population | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 39 Deaths per 100 000 population | -11.4% |
| 2012 | 37 Deaths per 100 000 population | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 34 Deaths per 100 000 population | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 31 Deaths per 100 000 population | -8.8% |
| 2015 | 30 Deaths per 100 000 population | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 28 Deaths per 100 000 population | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 28 Deaths per 100 000 population | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 28 Deaths per 100 000 population | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 25 Deaths per 100 000 population | -10.7% |
| 2020 | 26 Deaths per 100 000 population | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 25 Deaths per 100 000 population | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 21 Deaths per 100 000 population | -16.0% |
| 2023 | 20 Deaths per 100 000 population | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 17 Deaths per 100 000 population | -15.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.4 Deaths per 100 000 population | 10 Deaths per 100 000 population | 40 Deaths per 100 000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.4 Deaths per 100 000 population | 25 Deaths per 100 000 population | 44 Deaths per 100 000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.8 Deaths per 100 000 population | 17 Deaths per 100 000 population | 26 Deaths per 100 000 population | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 39 Guinea-Bissau 19 Deaths per 100 000 population compare
- 39 Zambia 19 Deaths per 100 000 population compare
- 41 Zimbabwe 18 Deaths per 100 000 population compare
- 42 Cambodia 17 Deaths per 100 000 population compare
- 42 Gambia 17 Deaths per 100 000 population compare
- 42 Guyana 17 Deaths per 100 000 population compare
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)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0021 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0014 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in people without hiv in Cameroon?
- Tuberculosis death rate in people without hiv in Cameroon was 17 Deaths per 100 000 population in 2024, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate in people without hiv recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 44 Deaths per 100 000 population in 2010.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate in people without hiv recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 Deaths per 100 000 population in 2000.
- How does Cameroon rank for tuberculosis death rate in people without hiv?
- Cameroon ranks 42nd out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis death rate in people without hiv rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.2%. 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 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis death rate in people without HIV. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of people dying from tuberculosis per 100,000 individuals. Excluding people who also have been infected with HIV.