UHC Service Coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases in Cameroon
Cameroon: UHC Service Coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases was 65 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
65
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
84th
of 194 countries
All-time high
65
in 2015
All-time low
56
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases in Cameroon, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 65 for uhc service coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uhc service coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases in Cameroon peaked at 65 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 56, in 2000.
That places Cameroon 84th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 56 | — |
| 2001 | 57 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 58 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 59 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 59 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 60 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 61 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 61 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 62 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 62 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 63 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 63 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 64 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 64 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 64 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 65 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 65 | +0.0% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 65 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 63, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 65 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 67.5, 96% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.5 | 56 | 62 | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.3 | 63 | 65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 65 | 65 | 65 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 84 Finland 65 compare
- 84 Malta 65 compare
- 84 Equatorial Guinea 65 compare
- 84 Mauritania 65 compare
- 84 Uruguay 65 compare
- 84 Sao Tome and Principe 65 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)
- 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 uhc service coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases in Cameroon?
- Uhc service coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases in Cameroon was 65 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest uhc service coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 65 in 2015.
- What is the lowest uhc service coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 56 in 2000.
- How does Cameroon rank for uhc service coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases?
- Cameroon ranks 84th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is uhc service coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of UHC Service Coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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