Account, in labor force in Cameroon
Cameroon: Account, in labor force was 69.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Account, in labor force in Cameroon, 2011–2024
Source: Global Findex database. Measured in % age 15+.
Analysis
The most recent figure for account, in labor force in Cameroon is 69.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.0% on the previous year and up 292.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, account, in labor force in Cameroon peaked at 69.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 17.6%, in 2014.
Cameroon ranks 71st of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Account, in labor force in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | % age 15+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 20.1% | — |
| 2014 | 17.6% | -12.6% |
| 2017 | 41.3% | +134.9% |
| 2021 | 59.0% | +42.9% |
| 2024 | 69.0% | +17.0% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 69.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 62.1%, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 69.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 62.9%, 1.1× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26.3% | 17.6% | 41.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 64.0% | 59.0% | 69.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
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 account, in labor force in Cameroon?
- Account, in labor force in Cameroon was 69.0% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
- What is the highest account, in labor force recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 69.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest account, in labor force recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.6% in 2014.
- How does Cameroon rank for account, in labor force?
- Cameroon ranks 71st out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is account, in labor force rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 292.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Global Findex database, published as part of Account, in labor force (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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+)