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Cameroon: Death rate, crude

7.03per 1,000 people · 2024-25.8% since 2014

Crude death rate indicates the number of deaths occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration. Annual figures for Cameroon from 1960 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (per 1,000 people)Note
20247.032
20237.151
20227.673
20218.258
20208.107
20198.163
20188.431
20178.65
20168.908
20159.2
20149.477
20139.758
201210.105
201110.52
201010.86
200911.174
200811.435
200711.703
200611.978
200512.238
200412.445
200312.645
200212.849
200113.071
200013.275
199913.424
199813.532
199713.557
199613.588
199513.589
199413.566
199313.458
199213.425
199113.427
199013.383
198913.432
198813.542
198713.719
198614.153
198514.293
198414.723
198315.148
198215.711
198115.976
198016.238
197916.571
197816.745
197716.916
197617.002
197517.083
197417.213
197317.376
197217.646
197118.009
197018.407
196918.893
196819.393
196719.897
196620.401
196520.868
196421.293
196321.707
196222.081
196128.207
196028.697

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by United Nations, National statistical offices, Eurostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Death rate, crude. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-death-rate-crude (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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