warning 6 events A00-A09 • AFR

Cholera in Cameroon

Cholera has 6 WHO-tracked outbreak events in Cameroon between 1998 and 2023.

Cholera · Cameroon · 6 WHO events across 6 calendar years (1998–2023).

Event log

Year DON ID ICD-10 ICD-11
2023 DON2796 A000 1A00
2022 DON2784, DON2736 A000 1A00
2021 DON2708 A000 1A00
2018 DON2428 A000 1A00
2004 DON0882, DON0845 A000 1A00
1998 DON0261 A000 1A00

Annual cadence

Year Events
2023 1
2022 1
2021 1
2018 1
2004 1
1998 1

Most active year: 2023 with 1 event.
Quiet years with no events: 20.

Position within the disease

  • Cameroon is rank #8 of 79 for this disease.
  • The country sits in the WHO AFR region.
  • Last reported event: 2023 (3 years ago).

Regional peers (AFR)

37 countries in this region report this disease. Median event count: 3.

Country Events
Congo Democratic Republic of the 11
Burundi 8
Tanzania United Republic of 8
Zimbabwe 7
Mozambique 7
Nigeria 6
Kenya 6
Cameroon 6

How this disease ranks among Cameroon’s threats

Cholera is rank #2 of 9 diseases reported by Cameroon to the WHO. The full country profile is at the Cameroon Hub.

Outbreak Events

6

First Reported

1998

Latest Reported

2023

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Country

Cameroon • AFR