Cameroon vs Nigeria: Account, in labor force

Cameroon
69.0%
in 2024
Nigeria
71.1%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
69th
Nigeria rank
67th

Account, in labor force over time

  • Cameroon
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 71.1% against 69.0% in Cameroon, a difference of 2.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Nigeria ahead.

Cameroon ranks 69th and Nigeria ranks 67th of 97 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Nigeria Difference Ahead
2010s 26.3% 43.0% 16.7% Nigeria
2020s 64.0% 62.2% 1.8% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher account, in labor force, Cameroon or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 71.1% against 69.0% in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in account, in labor force between Cameroon and Nigeria?
2.1%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nigeria?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Nigeria rank globally for account, in labor force?
Cameroon ranks 69th and Nigeria ranks 67th of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Findex database, published as Account, in labor force (% age 15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Account, in labor force (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
110 places, 550 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution (see the definition for "financial institution account") or report personally using a mobile money service in the past year (see the definition for "mobile money account"), in labor force (% age 15+)