Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Cameroon
Cameroon: Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per was 6.84 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Cameroon, 2005–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Cameroon is 6.84, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 297.5% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Cameroon peaked at 11.62 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0817, in 2012.
That places Cameroon 23rd out of 123 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 7.94 | — |
| 2006 | 6.24 | -21.4% |
| 2007 | 6.57 | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 7.23 | +10.1% |
| 2009 | 6.75 | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 1.97 | -70.8% |
| 2011 | 8.25 | +318.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0817 | -99.0% |
| 2013 | 11.62 | +14129.9% |
| 2014 | 6.06 | -47.9% |
| 2015 | 4.83 | -20.3% |
| 2016 | 3.57 | -26.1% |
| 2017 | 1.32 | -63.0% |
| 2018 | 1.04 | -21.6% |
| 2019 | 3.97 | +283.4% |
| 2020 | 1.72 | -56.7% |
| 2021 | 6.84 | +297.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.95 | 6.24 | 7.94 | 5 |
| 2010s | 4.27 | 0.0817 | 11.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.28 | 1.72 | 6.84 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 20 United Arab Emirates 7.41 compare
- 21 Republic of Korea 6.97 compare
- 22 Mongolia 6.85 compare
- 24 Czechia 6.53 compare
- 25 Equatorial Guinea 6.37 compare
- 26 Haiti 6.16 compare
More climate change data for Cameroon
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 15,120 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,419 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,701 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 20.45 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 346.46 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,047 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 798.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 248.42 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.01 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 8.87 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Cameroon?
- Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Cameroon was 6.84 in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 11.62 in 2013.
- What is the lowest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0817 in 2012.
- How does Cameroon rank for number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per?
- Cameroon ranks 23rd out of 123 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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