Number of missing persons due to disaster (number) in Cameroon

Cameroon: Number of missing persons due to disaster (number) was 0 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0
World rank
51st
of 117 countries
All-time high
34
in 2017
All-time low
0
in 2006
Years of data
14
2005–2020

Number of missing persons due to disaster in Cameroon, 2005–2020

01020302005201220202005: 22006: 02007: 62008: 02009: 12010: 12011: 42012: 02014: 02016: 02017: 342018: 32019: 02020: 0

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Cameroon recorded 0 for number of missing persons due to disaster in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of missing persons due to disaster in Cameroon peaked at 34 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2006.

That places Cameroon 51st out of 117 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of missing persons due to disaster (number) in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Number of missing persons due to disaster (number) in Cameroon, 2005 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2005 2 —
2006 0 -100.0%
2007 6 —
2008 0 -100.0%
2009 1 —
2010 1 +0.0%
2011 4 +300.0%
2012 0 -100.0%
2014 0 —
2016 0 —
2017 34 —
2018 3 -91.2%
2019 0 -100.0%
2020 0 —

Cameroon compared with similar countries

  • Cameroon's 0 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1. (24 countries reporting)
  • Cameroon's 0 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.8 0 6 5
2010s 5.25 0 34 8
2020s 0 0 0 1

Countries ranked near Cameroon

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  4. 51 Antigua and Barbuda 0
  5. 51 Argentina 0 compare
  6. 51 Armenia 0
  7. 51 Australia 0 compare
  8. 51 Austria 0
  9. 51 Bahrain 0
  10. 51 Barbados 0
  11. 51 Belarus 0
  12. 51 Belgium 0
  13. 51 Botswana 0
  14. 51 Bulgaria 0
  15. 51 Burkina Faso 0 compare
  16. 51 Cambodia 0 compare
  17. 51 Chile 0 compare
  18. 51 Denmark 0
  19. 51 Dominica 0 compare
  20. 51 Egypt 0
  21. 51 Estonia 0
  22. 51 Eswatini 0
  23. 51 Finland 0
  24. 51 France 0
  25. 51 Gambia 0
  26. 51 Georgia 0 compare
  27. 51 Guyana 0
  28. 51 Jordan 0
  29. 51 Kazakhstan 0
  30. 51 Kuwait 0
  31. 51 Kyrgyzstan 0 compare
  32. 51 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0 compare
  33. 51 Liberia 0 compare
  34. 51 Malawi 0 compare
  35. 51 Malaysia 0 compare
  36. 51 Marshall Islands 0
  37. 51 Mauritius 0 compare
  38. 51 Mexico 0 compare
  39. 51 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0 compare
  40. 51 Mongolia 0
  41. 51 Montenegro 0
  42. 51 Mozambique 0 compare
  43. 51 Namibia 0
  44. 51 New Zealand 0 compare
  45. 51 Palau 0
  46. 51 Paraguay 0 compare
  47. 51 Qatar 0
  48. 51 Republic of Moldova 0
  49. 51 Romania 0 compare
  50. 51 Russian Federation 0
  51. 51 Saint Lucia 0 compare
  52. 51 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 compare
  53. 51 Slovenia 0
  54. 51 Solomon Islands 0 compare
  55. 51 State of Palestine 0
  56. 51 Sweden 0
  57. 51 Tajikistan 0
  58. 51 Togo 0 compare
  59. 51 Tonga 0 compare
  60. 51 Trinidad and Tobago 0
  61. 51 Tuvalu 0
  62. 51 United Republic of Tanzania 0 compare
  63. 51 Uruguay 0
  64. 51 Laos 0 compare
  65. 51 Moldova 0
  66. 51 Russia 0

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of missing persons due to disaster in Cameroon?
Number of missing persons due to disaster in Cameroon was 0 in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest number of missing persons due to disaster recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 34 in 2017.
What is the lowest number of missing persons due to disaster recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2006.
How does Cameroon rank for number of missing persons due to disaster?
Cameroon ranks 51st out of 117 countries with data for 2020.
Is number of missing persons due to disaster rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 missing persons due to disaster (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of missing persons due to disaster (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
117 places, 1,478 data points, 2005–2025
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