034.Growth of Incumbents: First Quartile in Cameroon

Cameroon: 034.Growth of Incumbents: First Quartile was -0.7041 in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
-0.7041
Change on year
up 7.8%
World rank
37th
of 52 countries
All-time high
-0.4768
in 2003
All-time low
-0.9669
in 1999
Years of data
13
1998–2013

034.Growth of Incumbents: First Quartile in Cameroon, 1998–2013

-1-0.9-0.8-0.7-0.6-0.51998200520131998: -0.7931999: -0.9672000: -0.9072002: -0.6862003: -0.4772004: -0.7272005: -0.8662006: -0.8252008: -0.5682009: -0.9152011: -0.592012: -0.7632013: -0.704

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Cameroon recorded -0.7041 for 034.growth of incumbents: first quartile in 2013.

That represents a change of up 7.8% on the previous year and down 47.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 034.growth of incumbents: first quartile in Cameroon peaked at -0.4768 in 2003 and was at its lowest, -0.9669, in 1999.

That places Cameroon 37th out of 52 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

034.Growth of Incumbents: First Quartile in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for 034.Growth of Incumbents: First Quartile in Cameroon, 1998 to 2013.
Year Value Change
1998 -0.7934 —
1999 -0.9669 +21.9%
2000 -0.9072 -6.2%
2002 -0.6862 -24.4%
2003 -0.4768 -30.5%
2004 -0.7273 +52.5%
2005 -0.8658 +19.1%
2006 -0.8246 -4.8%
2008 -0.5679 -31.1%
2009 -0.9147 +61.1%
2011 -0.5901 -35.5%
2012 -0.7635 +29.4%
2013 -0.7041 -7.8%

Cameroon compared with similar countries

  • Cameroon's -0.7041 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -0.6077, 1.2× the median. (14 countries reporting)
  • Cameroon's -0.7041 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -0.8439, 83% of the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -0.8802 -0.9669 -0.7934 2
2000s -0.7463 -0.9147 -0.4768 8
2010s -0.6859 -0.7635 -0.5901 3

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 34 Egypt -0.6575 compare
  2. 35 Jordan -0.6628 compare
  3. 36 Croatia -0.6838 compare
  4. 38 Mauritius -0.7054 compare
  5. 39 Kyrgyzstan -0.7212 compare
  6. 40 El Salvador -0.751 compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 034.growth of incumbents: first quartile in Cameroon?
034.growth of incumbents: first quartile in Cameroon was -0.7041 in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest 034.growth of incumbents: first quartile recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was -0.4768 in 2003.
What is the lowest 034.growth of incumbents: first quartile recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was -0.9669 in 1999.
How does Cameroon rank for 034.growth of incumbents: first quartile?
Cameroon ranks 37th out of 52 countries with data for 2013.
Is 034.growth of incumbents: first quartile rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of 034.Growth of Incumbents: First Quartile. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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034.Growth of Incumbents: First Quartile
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
52 places, 496 data points, 1998–2014
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