Support to help quit smoking in Cameroon
Cameroon: Support to help quit smoking was 4 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Support to help quit smoking in Cameroon, 2007–2022
Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 4 for support to help quit smoking in 2022. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, support to help quit smoking in Cameroon peaked at 4 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2014.
That places Cameroon 33rd out of 194 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Support to help quit smoking in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 3 | — |
| 2008 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2016 | 4 | +100.0% |
| 2018 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 4 | +0.0% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 4 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 4 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.2 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 2020s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 33 Albania 4 compare
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- 33 Cuba 4 compare
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- 33 Ecuador 4 compare
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- 33 El Salvador 4 compare
- 33 Estonia 4 compare
- 33 Eswatini 4 compare
- 33 Fiji 4 compare
- 33 Finland 4 compare
- 33 France 4 compare
- 33 Germany 4 compare
- 33 Ghana 4 compare
- 33 Greece 4 compare
- 33 Guatemala 4 compare
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More reference data data for Cameroon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4076 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 17.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is support to help quit smoking in Cameroon?
- Support to help quit smoking in Cameroon was 4 in 2022, according to World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest support to help quit smoking recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 4 in 2016.
- What is the lowest support to help quit smoking recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2014.
- How does Cameroon rank for support to help quit smoking?
- Cameroon ranks 33rd out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
- Is support to help quit smoking rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. 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 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Support to help quit smoking. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
National support for quitting smoking or tobacco use has different levels: - Countries in dark blue offer a national quitline and cover costs for nicotine replacement therapy or other cessation services. - Countries in light blue cover the costs of some services, but not all. - Countries in orange offer some services, but do not cover any costs.